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

2. In what US satellite is Dick Ziegler when his wife is shot?
(a) Guam.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) The Virgin Islands.
(d) Guantanamo Bay.

3. In what paper does Didion first read about the Paul Christian murders?
(a) The Wall Street Journal.
(b) The New York Times
(c) The Los Angeles Times.
(d) The Washington Post.

4. What is the ill-chosen name of Dick Ziegler's new development?
(a) Locust Grove.
(b) Sea Meadow.
(c) Warm Springs.
(d) Lillie Point.

5. In Inez's list of stars, what is the tenth and last to have been?
(a) Meridian star.
(b) North star.
(c) Twinkling star.
(d) Night star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Frances Landau wearing during the Victor trip to Jakarta?

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

3. How does Carol Christian die?

4. What color does Jack Lovett recall the sky being during the Pacific nuclear tests?

5. What object does Inez demand be removed from the hall when she returns to Dwight's house in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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