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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Nora savor after she has found the strudel?
(a) Strudel.
(b) Pride.
(c) A hearty meal.
(d) Victory.
2. What kind of approach does Nora take when giving advice?
(a) Elementary.
(b) Cryptic.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Straightforward.
3. How far along was Nora in her pregnancy when she learns that her second husband is in love with another woman?
(a) Six months.
(b) Nine months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Seven months.
4. According to Nora, what keeps people going as they search for something they have lost?
(a) Regret.
(b) Pride.
(c) Remorse.
(d) Hope.
5. What does Nora say is easier to do once the experience has played out?
(a) See the opportunity in the moment.
(b) See the wisdom in the moment.
(c) See the compassion in the moment.
(d) See the humor in the moment.
6. What city does Nora Ephron move to when she is five years old, but misses home and does not fit in?
(a) San Franscisco.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Atlanta.
7. What bakery did Nora used to find her favorite cabbage strudel?
(a) Mrs. Hebet's Hungarian Bakery.
(b) Mrs. Herbert's Hungarian Bakery.
(c) Mrs. Herbst's Hungarian Bakery.
(d) Mrs. Herb's Hungarian Bakery.
8. What does Nora believe Bill did as a result of his affair with Monica?
(a) Throw away hope for a nation.
(b) Throw away the Presidency.
(c) Throw away a great woman.
(d) Throw away their relationship.
9. What did Nora never have while she was at the White House?
(a) A decent cup of coffee.
(b) An office of her own.
(c) A chance to meet Jackie Kennedy.
(d) A desk or typewriter.
10. When was the last time Nora was able to find cabbage strudel?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1985.
11. Under what political circumstance does Nora Ephron refuse to support Bill?
(a) Gay adoption.
(b) Gay marriage.
(c) Gays in the military.
(d) Gay rights.
12. Where does the book she is reading in "Rapture" take her?
(a) 1930's Montana.
(b) 1960's Boston.
(c) 1940's New York.
(d) 1930's New Jersey.
13. What is Nora always on the lookout for?
(a) The next great book.
(b) The next great movie.
(c) The next great actress.
(d) The next great play.
14. What does Nora do with the classics?
(a) She keeps them on her bookshelf.
(b) She reads them over and over.
(c) She decorates her home with them.
(d) She makes scripts from them.
15. What political issue does Nora wish Bill would speak out against?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) The war.
(c) Gay rights.
(d) Global warming.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Nora relate to the characters in her favorite novels?
2. What is Nora impressed by when she sees Bill on television?
3. What does Nora say everyone experiences?
4. Who does the character of Sally most resemble in the film "When Harry Met Sally?"
5. What is Nora's biggest issue in college?
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