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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. Why does Nora not need a purse for a time?
(a) She works from home.
(b) She uses a backpack instead.
(c) She rebels.
(d) She carries very little around with her.

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

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

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

5. What age does Nora Ephron appear to be when she tells her anecdotes and stories?
(a) A woman in her twenties.
(b) A woman having a mid-life crisis.
(c) A woman of any age.
(d) A woman in her sixties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does it seem pointless to answer honestly if a friend says you look great?

2. What might some consider cooking to be?

3. What subject does Nora Ephron claim other women do not answer honestly about when asked for their opinion?

4. What does Nora Ephron say she wishes she would have enjoyed and appreciated in her life?

5. What does Nora Ephron not like about her purse?

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