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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blind as a Bat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has nothing to do with age?
(a) Hearing loss.
(b) Skin texture.
(c) Eyesight.
(d) Genetics.

2. When Nora Ephron must work outside the home, what kind of purse does she end up getting?
(a) A Hermes bag.
(b) A hobo bag.
(c) A large plastic shopping bag.
(d) A clutch.

3. What body part does Nora share how she most deeply feels in the opening of the book?
(a) Her face.
(b) Her feet.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her neck.

4. What is happening to Nora's vision?
(a) It is blurring.
(b) It is changing.
(c) She is experiencing double vision.
(d) She is developing cataracts.

5. Who does Nora have imaginary conversations with?
(a) Actresses.
(b) Chefs.
(c) Nutritionists.
(d) Writers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in Nora Ephron's marriage as she is experimenting in the culinary world?

2. What does Nora claim that the obsession with maintenance of physical appearance is trying to ultimately do?

3. How does Nora's cooking style change?

4. What kinds of books is Nora most interested in?

5. Where does Nora travel to with a friend to buy a purse?

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