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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of life's top-five stressors, according to a former coworker of Alexandra's?
(a) Marrying.
(b) Losing a pet.
(c) Moving.
(d) Gaining a lot of weight.

2. What do people often think about Alexandra's physical appearance?
(a) She dyes her hair an unusual color.
(b) She looks like an athlete.
(c) She is very tall.
(d) She is smaller than she actually is.

3. Which of the following is a reason Alexandra loves J?
(a) He makes a decent salary.
(b) He has a fantastic sense of humor.
(c) He cooks well.
(d) He can handle, and even likes, her family.

4. What does Alexandra's mother complain to her about regarding Alexandra's father in Part II?
(a) How she thinks Alexandra's father is ill.
(b) How she does not want Alexandra's father to call her anymore.
(c) How she thinks Alexandra's father is broke.
(d) How she thinks Alexandra's father is having an affair.

5. What does the managing editor say in an all-hands meeting that shocks Alexandra?
(a) That he is firing everyone.
(b) Fuck.
(c) The n-word.
(d) That he is promoting Alexandra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which national park do J and Alexandra visit in Part II?

2. Who in Alexandra's life does J call "crazy," making Alexandra upset?

3. Where does J's family sometimes rent a beach house?

4. What neighborhood in San Francisco do Alexandra and J live in?

5. What does Alexandra like about reporting?

(see the answer key)

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