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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Serial Monogamy: A Memoir.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Nora Ephron believe that her new bag will never go out of style?
(a) Because it was never in style.
(b) Because Grace Kelly had a bag like her.
(c) Because it is a timeless piece.
(d) Because she has seen it advertised in fashion magazines.

3. What subject does Nora Ephron claim other women do not answer honestly about when asked for their opinion?
(a) Divorce proceedings.
(b) Physical characteristics.
(c) Mental capacities.
(d) Marriage and friendships.

4. What happens in Nora Ephron's marriage as she is experimenting in the culinary world?
(a) She cheats on her husband.
(b) She has another child.
(c) She is left for another woman.
(d) She gets a divorce.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nora have imaginary conversations with?

2. Who is one of Nora's favorite chefs?

3. What is the single ingredient that must be left out of every kitchen?

4. What subject matter does Nora Ephron refuse to discuss in her book?

5. Why does Nora Ephron get frustrated carrying her purse around?

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