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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through San Francisco, 2010 and Los Angeles 2011 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city did the unnamed narrator live when she left for a trip in Italy in the summer of 2000?
(a) New York City.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Carmel.
(d) Sunnyvale.

2. Into what type of receptacle did the unnamed narrator urinate in an expression of anger toward John?
(a) A teapot.
(b) A bucket.
(c) A coffee mug.
(d) A trash can.

3. How many brothers did Camila have during the unnamed narrator's trip to Italy in 2000?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. On the wall of the unnamed narrator's childhood home, there is a tabloid clipping picturing which of her family members "on the arm of Rudolph Valentino" (55)?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her second cousin.
(d) Her great-grandmother.

5. Whose literary work was the unnamed narrator reading during the summer of 2000?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Sylvia Plath.
(c) Jodi Picoult.
(d) Virginia Woolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character told the unnamed narrator and others a story in Ann Arbor, 2002 about the rape of an undergraduate by a graduate student?

2. What tool did the unnamed narrator and her dark-haired friend use to combat their discomfort with a particular element of life?

3. The unnamed narrator's boyfriend in the summer of 2000 used to be her what?

4. The unnamed narrator shouted at Tom and Teo for the first time on which night during her period of working for Camila's family?

5. How many women were left at the party when the unnamed narrator describes the scene in Ann Arbor, 2002?

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