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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Inez demand be removed from the hall when she returns to Dwight's house in this chapter?
(a) A campaign sign for Harry Victor's '72 run.
(b) A wedding lei.
(c) A photograph of Janet.
(d) A family portrait.

2. Who spreads the news throughout Dwight Christian's office that Paul Christian is destitute?
(a) Dick Ziegler.
(b) Paul himself.
(c) Ruthie Christian.
(d) Dwight's receptionist.

3. What character gives Didion a copy of the police report regarding the Paul Christian murders?
(a) Billy Dillon.
(b) Dwight Christian.
(c) Jack Lovett.
(d) Jessie Victor.

4. In addition to methadone, what service does Jessie's last rehab program provide?
(a) It has a day spa.
(b) It secures a part-time job.
(c) It offers monthly retreats.
(d) It offers classes for college credit.

5. Which of the following is not a measure Inez takes to protect her privacy?
(a) Refuses to stay in the New York apartment alone.
(b) Scratches her name off prescription bottles.
(c) Stops frequenting a book store with too much delivery information.
(d) Checks into hotels under assumed names.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Paul Christian pretend to be in the cable he sends to Inez Victor in 1975?

3. To what song is Inez Victor dancing the famous WNBC footage?

4. Why is Jack Lovett in Honolulu when the Christian murders occur?

5. Who is the witness at the wedding of Inez and Harry Victor?

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