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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parenting in Three Stages.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject matter does Nora Ephron refuse to discuss in her book?
(a) No subject matter is untouchable.
(b) Health and beauty.
(c) Fashion and style.
(d) Relationships.

2. What kinds of books is Nora most interested in?
(a) Cookbooks.
(b) Art books.
(c) Fictional book.
(d) History books.

3. According to Nora Ephron, what kind of advice helps you as a parent through the adolescent years?
(a) There is no advice that helps.
(b) Dr. Spock.
(c) Advice from women who have children the same age.
(d) Advice from trusted community doctors.

4. What is the single ingredient that must be left out of every kitchen?
(a) Heart.
(b) Stress.
(c) Control.
(d) Precision.

5. What happens to Nora as she exercises?
(a) She loses weight.
(b) She gets hurt.
(c) She sweats indecently.
(d) She discovers that she is uncoordinated.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What topic does Nora think each women struggles with all on their own?

3. What does Nora use as daily skin maintenance?

4. Who does adolescence change?

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

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