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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practice does Alexandra read about Chinese women practicing throughout history?
(a) Finger binding.
(b) Foot binding.
(c) Henna painting.
(d) Ear-piercing.

2. What does the new managing editor at Alexandra's publication tell her about when she gets to Ithaca?
(a) To get a warm coat.
(b) To make sure to get snow tires.
(c) To get chains for her car.
(d) To buy firewood early.

3. What does Corey tell Alexandra would be the bad news if the company let her work remotely in Ithaca?
(a) She would probably get fired soon afterwards.
(b) She would have to take a pay cut.
(c) She would lose her promotion.
(d) He would not be her editor any more.

4. What city does Alexandra visit for work in Part I?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Austin.

5. What school does J decide to go to in Part II?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Yale.
(c) Cornell.
(d) University of Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday do Ithacans celebrate that was not really observed in San Francisco as much?

2. What television program does Alexandra's father tell her he is watching when he calls her in Part IV?

3. What disease does Alexandra's father survive in his childhood?

4. What shirt did J used to wear that makes Alexandra uncomfortable?

5. What city does Alexandra visit with J that reminds her of her mother?

(see the answer key)

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