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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Diane and Howard not comfortable with as children?
(a) Violence.
(b) Money.
(c) Affection.
(d) Socializing.

2. Through her classes with Black, how did Diane perceive her life?
(a) It was infinite.
(b) It was too privileged.
(c) It was perfect.
(d) It was too sanitary.

3. How did Gertrude's family feel about her marrying David?
(a) They were thrilled.
(b) They were opposed to it.
(c) They arranged it.
(d) They were indifferent.

4. David is described as being consumed by ______.
(a) Guilt.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Fantasy.
(d) Work.

5. Unlike other girls, Diane wasn't ashamed of her _______.
(a) Art.
(b) Body.
(c) Family.
(d) Feelings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Diane's relationship with her younger sister like?

2. Allan Arbus was the son of ______ immigrants.

3. Why did Diane develop depression when first marrying Allan?

4. How did Diane respond to the birth of her first child?

5. David and Gertrude realized their children would be drawn to _______ pursuits in their career.

(see the answer key)

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