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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. Where was Inez Victor born?
(a) New York.
(b) Washington, DC.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Hawaii.

2. In the false memory that was to begin Didion's first book, what does Inez Victor recall her mother doing?
(a) Eating.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Crying.

3. What is Frank Tawagata's wife's maiden name?
(a) Omura.
(b) Victor.
(c) Christian.
(d) Lovett.

4. When does Didion say is a good time for women in their forties?
(a) Breakfast on a Saturday in fall.
(b) Dinner on a Friday in winter.
(c) Lunchtime on a Sunday in summer.
(d) Brunch on a Wednesday in spring.

5. Which of the following is not a reason that the Alliance of Democratic Institutions is losing influence in 1975?
(a) Harry Victor is seen as a political has-been.
(b) The Vietnam War is over.
(c) Several of its board members are under indictment.
(d) The IRS is trying to revoke its tax-exempt status.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his fantasies, where does Jack Lovett say he planned to take Inez when they're reunited?

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

3. Which of the following is not a measure Inez takes to protect her privacy?

4. With whom does Inez want to speak when she call the Christian house from Hong Kong?

5. According to news reports in Chapter 1, how is Paul Christian wounded?

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