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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the famous footage of Inez dancing, which famous New York building is she atop?
(a) The Met.
(b) The Dakota.
(c) The San Remo.
(d) The St. Regis.

2. Which of the following Christians is Inez Victor's grandmother?
(a) Janet.
(b) Cissy.
(c) Carol.
(d) Ruthie.

3. At what American magazine did both Joan Didion and Inez Victor work?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) Vogue.
(d) Time.

4. Who arrives in Honolulu with Inez Victor?
(a) Jack Lovett.
(b) Dwight Christian.
(c) Billy Dillon.
(d) Harry Victor.

5. Who are the real "wildcards" in Jack Lovett's estimation (37)?
(a) Rogue states.
(b) Neutral nations.
(c) Non-state actors.
(d) The Cambodians.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what tropical city are Inez and Jack Lovett when Saigon falls?

2. According to Inez, what is the major casualty of public life?

3. In the style of what English Victorian writer does Didion begin Chapter 2?

4. What romantic painter does Inez publicly state she would never hang in a Zaire embassy?

5. How does Jack Lovett's first wife describe his career to friends?

(see the answer key)

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