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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which body part does Nora Ephron believe shows age the most?
(a) The decolletage.
(b) The stomach.
(c) The neck.
(d) The lips.

2. What did Nora used to do to be rid of unwanted hairs?
(a) Shave them.
(b) Ignore them.
(c) Pluck them out.
(d) Use hair bleach.

3. According to Nora Ephron, what does every woman want?
(a) To enjoy the best things in life.
(b) To look and feel beautiful.
(c) To be successful.
(d) To be in shape.

4. What feeling does Nora's purse give to women everywhere who cannot seem to make traditional purses work?
(a) Joy.
(b) Hope.
(c) Doom.
(d) Fear.

5. What do women seldom do as they get older?
(a) Look in the mirror.
(b) Wear spaghetti straps.
(c) Watch what they eat.
(d) Exercise.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Nora Ephron's new purse bring her?

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

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