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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disturbs Esther about the drug that the birthing mother is given?
(a) It claims to alleviate pain, but actually only makes the woman forget her birth experience.
(b) It was created by a man.
(c) t claims to make the woman forget the experience, but actually only alleviates pain.
(d) The woman is given the drug against her will.

2. How does Ladies' Day determine what causes the girls' sickness?
(a) They test vomit collected by the Amazon staff.
(b) They test the contents of one of the girl's stomachs after it is pumped.
(c) They test the ingredients used to make the lunch.
(d) They test the leftover food from the luncheon.

3. What does Jay Cee give Esther as she leaves for her lunch date with the two authors?
(a) A new dress.
(b) Some medication.
(c) A sealed envelope.
(d) A stack of manuscripts.

4. What does the Ladies' Day magazine staff send to the girls as gifts?
(a) Cookbooks
(b) Books of short stories
(c) Soup
(d) Copies of the magazine

5. Why is Esther's room full of smoke when she returns home from Lenny's apartment?
(a) There is a fire in Esther's room.
(b) The smoke materialized out of nowhere.
(c) Doreen had been smoking before they left and had failed to open the window.
(d) Doreen left a cigarette burning in an ashtray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esther take her history book with her when she receives the phone call that Buddy is at her dorm?

2. Why is Esther disturbed by Buddy's view of poetry?

3. What "trick" do Betsy, Hilda and the other girls learn at the fur show?

4. How does Buddy characterize poetry?

5. What sorts of foods does Esther say she likes the best?

(see the answer key)

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