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Xaviera Hollander

The Happy Hooker Quiz

Xaviera Hollander
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1)

Who did Xaviera call out of desperation when she was blackmailed? (from Chapter 6, Shakedown)

Mudd.
Mano.
Morris.
Murray.
2)

Who was threatened by the F.B.I for broadcasting a video taken at Xaviera's apartment? (from Chapter 17, Abe the Bugger)

Sally.
Abe.
Alex.
Joshua.
3)

What did Xaviera give detailed accounts of throughout "Chapter 7, Arrests"? (from Chapter 7, Arrests)

Her arrests.
Her childhood.
Her friendships.
Her job.
4)

Who revealed to Murray that a lawyer was responsible for blackmailing Xaviera? (from Chapter 6, Shakedown)

Mark.
Mike.
Matt.
Mac.
5)

Who met Xaviera when she was released from her first stint in jail? (from Chapter 7, Arrests)

Paul.
John.
Carter.
Joe.
6)

What career move did Xaviera make in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam"? (from Chapter 9, Call Me Madam)

Remained an independent call girl.
Ran her own brothel.
Left prostitution.
Worked for her father.
7)

What was installed in Xaviera's apartment with her consent? (from Chapter 17, Abe the Bugger)

Cable.
An alarm system.
Extra phone lines.
Listening devices.
8)

What did Xaviera compare to her days as a prostitute at the end of the book? (from Epilogue, Thirty Years Later)

Prostitution before her time.
Prostitution in the future.
Prostitution of today.
People's thoughts on prostitution when she was in the business.
9)

What was the name of the insurance adjuster that Xaviera met in "Chapter 8, Puerto Rico"? (from Chapter 8, Puerto Rico)

Harry Layman.
Kurt Kellman.
George Smith.
Larry Dreyfus.
10)

What did Xaviera say about prostitutes and their chance of being arrested? (from Chapter 7, Arrests)

It was an outrage.
It was unlikely.
It was inevitable.
It was disgusting.
11)

What was the name of the customer who had fantasies involving Nazi concentration camp settings? (from Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream)

Jake.
Alex.
Johnson.
Abraham.
12)

When Xaviera moved her business to its second location, where was it located? (from Chapter 9, Call Me Madam)

The East Sixties.
The Lower Sixties.
The Upper Sixties.
The West Sixties.
13)

Where did Xaviera first learn about pimps? (from Chapter 7, Arrests)

San Juan.
The Tombs.
The Cove.
Puerto Rico.
14)

Who did Xaviera put in charge of collecting bounced checks in "Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure"? (from Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure)

Larry.
Jerry.
Lena.
Lenora.
15)

When Xaviera was interrogated by Bill Tillman of the F.B.I., what Act did he tell her not to violate? (from Chapter 6, Shakedown)

The Weapons Act.
The Safe Act.
The Underage Act.
The Mann Act.
16)

What was the last thing Xaviera listed in her observations of her job in "Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me"? (from Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Stree and Me)

Types of johns.
Types of lingerie.
Types of brothels.
Types of employees.
17)

What did Xaviera receive from the girls living in her brothel? (from Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure)

Rent.
Understanding.
Trust.
Love.
18)

What method did Xaviera talk about while she discussed her business tips? (from Chapter 10, The Oldest Profession Updated, or, Behind Open Doors)

Medication.
Safety in numbers.
Birth control.
Safety from harmful clients.
19)

How did Xaviera describe Larry when they were in a relationship? (from Chapter 16, Ships in the Night)

Happy.
Jealous.
Sincere.
Irritated.
20)

What was the basis of the Epilogue in "The Happy Hooker"? (from Epilogue, Thirty Years Later)

To explain.
To inform.
To defend.
All of the above.
21)

Who did Xaviera catch spying on her in "Chapter 8, Puerto Rico"? (from Chapter 8, Puerto Rico)

An ex-client.
An ex-boyfriend.
The landlord.
The landlord's daughter.
22)

What word did Xaviera use to describe bankers as customers? (from Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Stree and Me)

Reliable.
Helpless.
Helpful.
Unreliable.
23)

Why did Xaviera say it was best not to hire girls for a brothel who had pimps? (from Chapter 9, Call Me Madam)

Pimps informed police of the location of the brothel.
Pimps harmed the madam of the brothel.
Pimps tried to take over the business.
Pimps harmed the girls.
24)

What kind of groups did Xaviera discuss in "Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me" in order to discuss their behaviors when they ordered the service of a prostitute? (from Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Stree and Me)

Wealthy groups.
Intellectual groups.
Ethnic groups.
Male groups.
25)

How many times did Murray shoot the person that was blackmailing Xaviera? (from Chapter 6, Shakedown)

3.
6.
4.
1.
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