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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Rapture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nora Ephron, what about parenting is lacking?
(a) Community support.
(b) Good advice.
(c) Support from other parents.
(d) A manual and training.

2. Where does Nora travel to with a friend to buy a purse?
(a) Paris.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) London.
(d) New York City.

3. Why does Nora Ephron get frustrated carrying her purse around?
(a) She ends up loading it up with too many things.
(b) The purse strains her shoulder.
(c) She can never find anything in it.
(d) She finds it too heavy.

4. Who does Nora save when he gets locked in the nearby Men's room?
(a) The Speaker of the House.
(b) The Vice-President.
(c) The President.
(d) A Supreme Court Justice.

5. Where does Nora find herself at the time she moves?
(a) Happily with child.
(b) Happily excited over a new job.
(c) Happily remarried.
(d) Happily in love with a new lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bill lie about that Nora rationalizes away?

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

3. What does Nora give to the reader in the Chapter "Where I Live?"

4. What does Nora mention she is unable to finish because so is so enraptured by a book?

5. What family relative moves into Nora's building?

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