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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. How does Nora's cooking style change?
(a) It moves from simple to complicated.
(b) It moves from complicated to simple.
(c) It moves from gourmet to casual.
(d) It moves from casual to gourmet.

2. What changes in Nora's life as her cooking style changes?
(a) Nora's attitude towards friends.
(b) Nora's clothing style.
(c) Nora's philosophy on life.
(d) Nora's taste in home decor.

3. How much does Nora Ephron's friend plan on spending on her vintage purse?
(a) Fifteen hundred dollars.
(b) Sixty dollars.
(c) Twenty-six hundred dollars.
(d) Two thousand dollars.

4. What is the chapter "Blind as a Bat" and ode to?
(a) A Grecian urn.
(b) Reading.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Writing.

5. What does Nora Ephron's new purse bring her?
(a) Clarity.
(b) Style.
(c) Organizational skills.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nora admit to doing to maintain her face?

2. What is happening to Nora's vision?

3. What happens to Nora as she exercises?

4. Why does Nora not need a purse for a time?

5. What body part does Nora share how she most deeply feels in the opening of the book?

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