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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Painkillers 1922-1923.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Dorothy fired from Vanity Fair?
(a) On a blustery Saturday in 1920.
(b) On a sunny Saturday in 1919.
(c) On a snowy Sunday in 1920.
(d) On a dry, windy Monday in 1920.

2. Where was Eddie reassigned to for the service?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) England.
(d) France.

3. How did Dorothy make it through the holidays of 1922?
(a) She obsessively contemplated suicide.
(b) She drank so much she wound up in the hospital.
(c) She went to visit her sister.
(d) She went to a seaside resort.

4. What was the nickname of the editor of Vanity Fair Magazine?
(a) "Boss."
(b) "Big Cheese."
(c) "Crownie."
(d) He had no nickname.

5. Where and what was Dorothy's first position after Vanity Fair?
(a) A creative editor for Ainslee's Magazine.
(b) A drama critic for Ainslee's Magazine.
(c) Parcel delivery for Ainslee's Magazine.
(d) An editorial writer for Ainslee's Magazine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What significant happening occurred when Dorothy was only 5 years old?

2. Why didn't the Round Tablers think Dorothy was serious?

3. What, during the era of 1922-1923, did Dorothy discover that she found helped her?

4. Whose speakeasy did Dorothy and Benchley frequent?

5. What department was Dorothy working in at Vogue at the beginning of 1915?

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