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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Diane and Howard were "spoiled and _____" by their parents.
(a) Bullied.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Ridiculed.
(d) Adored.

2. As Diane matured into her teens, what did she develop?
(a) An angry streak.
(b) Depression.
(c) An imaginary life.
(d) Strange habits.

3. Why did Howard work at Russek's?
(a) He loved being around fur.
(b) His parents wanted him to manage it one day.
(c) He wanted to look good for a girl.
(d) He wanted to earn money for college.

4. Why did Diane believe her parents would accept her marriage to Allan?
(a) Allan was a nice Jewish boy with a career.
(b) They would be happy when she was out of their house.
(c) They would be happy to have grandchildren.
(d) Marrying a man is what they wanted for her life.

5. Diane was ________ through her senior year.
(a) Pensive.
(b) Brash.
(c) Ambivalent.
(d) Cautious.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Diane experience the "real world"?

2. When did Russek's begin its decline?

3. The Arbus and Eliot family are described as being ________.

4. David is described as being consumed by ______.

5. How did Gertrude's family feel about her marrying David?

(see the answer key)

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