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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By most accounts, Paul Christian is deeply changed by his trip where?
(a) Moldova.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Tunis.
(d) Laos.

2. In what year does the Chapter 1 conversation take place?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1952.

3. Dwight Christian keeps a large collection of what for special occasions?
(a) Wine.
(b) Cars.
(c) Quotations.
(d) Magic tricks.

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

5. As an educator at Berkeley in 1975, what does Didion do every morning?
(a) Reads several papers.
(b) Has conferences with struggling students.
(c) Calls Inez in New York.
(d) Eats a grapfruit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what nickname does Inez protest she has never been called?

2. When does Didion say is a good time for women in their forties?

3. What event were Inez and Jack attending when they first met?

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

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

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