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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Esther early the morning after she became sick with food poisoning?
(a) Constantin
(b) Doreen
(c) Her mother
(d) Jay Cee

2. What did Esther's doctor prescribe to help her symptoms?
(a) Sleeping pills
(b) Antibiotic
(c) Psychiatric care
(d) Anti-depressants

3. What does Esther do as Lenny and Doreen dance?
(a) She leaves Lenny's apartment.
(b) She falls asleep on Lenny's bed.
(c) She joins them and dances.
(d) She sits on the bear skin rug and drinks.

4. Why does Esther begin reading Finnegan's Wake?
(a) To help her sleep
(b) To get ahead the following semester
(c) To fill in a gap in her coursework
(d) To begin writing her thesis

5. How many times did Buddy have sex with the waitress from Cape Cod?
(a) Never
(b) 30 times
(c) Twice
(d) One time

Short Answer Questions

1. What course keeps Esther from considering a major in English?

2. Why does Esther hope she will be paired up with Lenny instead of Frankie?

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

4. Why does Esther compare her photo with that of a dead girl published in the paper?

5. Which of the following does NOT adorn the waiting room at the sanatorium?

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