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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what small detail does Billy Dillon repeatedly fixate as he describes Dwight and Ruthie Christian?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Crackers.

2. What special interest does Paul Dillon not allow Inez to have?
(a) Refugees.
(b) Drug abuse education.
(c) Endangered species.
(d) Art preservation.

3. Who visits the office where both Inez and Didion work in Chapter 4?
(a) Wendell Omura.
(b) Jack Lovett.
(c) Janet Christian.
(d) Harry Victor.

4. At what museum did Inez work when Harry was at the Justice Department?
(a) The National Gallery.
(b) Ford's Theater.
(c) The Smithsonian.
(d) The Library of Congress.

5. How does Ruthie Christian busy herself in Chapter 7?
(a) Arranging crackers.
(b) Arranging books.
(c) Arranging photos.
(d) Arranging flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what aspect of news stories regarding southeast Asian turmoil does Didion generally focus?

2. The U.S. ambassador to what country is on the cover of the Newsweek Didion keeps on the writing desk?

3. With whom does Inez Victor abruptly leave Honolulu in 1975?

4. What is the ill-chosen name of Dick Ziegler's new development?

5. At what American magazine did both Joan Didion and Inez Victor work?

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