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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. What does Nora Ephron not like about her purse?
(a) That it does not have pockets.
(b) That it is cumbersome.
(c) That it is unorganized.
(d) That it doesn't come in a color she likes.

2. 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.

3. What helps most people become inspired to cook?
(a) A great cookbook.
(b) An incredible restaurant.
(c) An inspirational chef.
(d) A catered event.

4. What does Nora Ephron anticipate she will feel like if she gets a purse that is big enough to carry all of her things?
(a) A pack horse.
(b) A mule.
(c) A donkey.
(d) An airport traveler.

5. What is a cook's style very similar to?
(a) They way they fall in love.
(b) The way they lead their life.
(c) They way they treat others.
(d) They way they treat themselves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does Nora Ephron's friend plan on spending on her vintage purse?

3. What changes in Nora's life as her cooking style changes?

4. What does Nora Ephon do so that others do not have to witness her aging body?

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

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