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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Where I Live.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nora, what is a small but valued plus to living in New York City?
(a) The shopping.
(b) The art and culture.
(c) The subway.
(d) Having a doorman.

2. Why can't Nora hear the question that JFK asks her directly?
(a) Because Nora is too star struck.
(b) Because The Speaker of the House answers JFK first.
(c) Because of the noise of the heliocopter.
(d) Because someone is talking over her.

3. What is Nora's neighborhood like?
(a) It is clean and quiet.
(b) There are many urban projects.
(c) It is near Central Park.
(d) There are all types of stores and services.

4. What does Nora give to the reader in the Chapter "Where I Live?"
(a) A snapshot of her ambitions.
(b) A visual description of her life.
(c) A piece of her heart.
(d) Advice on how to advance their career.

5. Where in New York do Nora and Nick find a new apartment after Apthorp?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Upper East side.
(c) Upper West side.
(d) Greenwich Village.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Nora's cooking style change?

3. What subject does Nora Ephron provide humorous insight into?

4. What is Nora's job in the White House?

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

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