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The Golden Notebook | Quiz

Doris Lessing
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The Golden Notebook | Quiz

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1)

Whom does Anna try to talk to about Richard in Free Women: 2? (from Free Women: 2)

Marion.
Molly.
Janet.
Tommy.
2)

Whom does the animal represent in her dream in 'Golden Notebook'? (from Golden Notebook)

Tommy.
Saul.
Richard.
Marion.
3)

Whom does Anna have lunch with in 'Black Notebook'? (from Black Notebook)

A man who does television movies.
Tommy.
Molly.
Richard.
4)

Whom does Anna call about Tommy in Free Women: 2? (from Free Women: 2)

Richard.
Marion.
Janet.
Molly.
5)

What does Anna feel is unacceptable with the second company's proposal? (from Black Notebook)

They want to turn the book into a political opera.
They want to turn the book into a children's musical.
They want to turn the book into a political musical.
They want to turn the book into a children's play.
6)

Who is in jail in 'Red Notebook'? (from Red Notebook)

Tommy.
Richard.
Anna.
The Forest Brothers.
7)

What animal is in Anna's dream in 'Golden Notebook'? (from Golden Notebook)

A lion.
A snake.
A bear.
A tiger.
8)

Who is caring for Richard's three boys in Free Women: 5? (from Free Women: 5)

Anna.
Marion.
Molly.
Tommy.
9)

When Anna asks a question in the final entry of 'Black Notebook', how does she feel about the answer? (from Black Notebook)

She doesn't have a response.
She is satisfied.
It is unsatisfactory.
She is ignored.
10)

In 'Black Notebook', someone wants to change the novel's setting. Where does this person want it to be? (from Black Notebook)

America.
Asia.
England.
Ireland.
11)

What are Anna's ideas about in the last 'Yellow Notebook'? (from Yellow Notebook)

Love and friends.
Sons and daughters.
Love and men.
Friends.
12)

In 'Red Notebook', who talks with Anna about Communism just before she goes to sleep? (from Red Notebook)

Michael.
The Forest Brothers.
Tommy.
Molly.
13)

What does the company think of the extra-martial affairs in her novel? (from Black Notebook)

They do not accept books with this theme but will anyway.
They do not accept books with this theme.
They will accept it if she changes it to happy marriages.
They have no problem with the theme.
14)

What does Anna find in the last 'Blue Notebook'? (from Blue Notebook)

The blue notebook.
The red notebook.
The golden notebook.
The yellow notebook.
15)

Who comes to Anna's flat drunk in Free Women: 2? (from Free Women: 2)

Tommy.
Molly.
Richard.
Marion.
16)

Who feels completely alone in 'Yellow Notebook'? (from Yellow Notebook)

Ella.
Tommy.
Richard.
Julia.
17)

What does Anna assume about her new roommate? (from Blue Notebook)

That she is a good person.
That he is a good person.
That he is cheating on her.
That he likes her.
18)

Who does Harry work with in his job? (from Red Notebook)

Special children.
Chefs.
Clerks.
Writers.
19)

Who is arrested in Free Women: 4? (from Free Women: 4)

Anna and Molly.
Richard and Tommy.
Marion and Tommy.
Marion and Anna.
20)

What does Anna lose when Janet leaves for boarding school? (from Free Women: 5)

Her boyfriend.
Her daily structure.
Her friends.
Her income.
21)

In 'Black Notebook' where Anna writes her final entry, why is Anna upset? (from Black Notebook)

Nobody bought the rights to her book.
Her story has been changed in her dreams.
She had too many offers for her book.
The set is incorrect.
22)

Whom does Ella think about when she is out of town in 'Yellow Notebook'? (from Yellow Notebook)

Paul.
Patricia.
Tommy.
Marion.
23)

What party is Molly considering leaving in 'Red Notebook'? (from Red Notebook)

The Christmas Party.
Republicans.
The Communist Party.
Democrats.
24)

Who offers to have an affair with Ella in 'Yellow Notebook'? (from Yellow Notebook)

Richard.
Tommy.
Dr. West.
Marion.
25)

Tommy discusses a journal entry with Anna about what? (from Free Women: 2)

Suicide.
Writing.
Murder.
Love.
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