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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joan start writing while living with Paul?
(a) Nurse romances.
(b) Gothic costume novels.
(c) Crime fiction.
(d) Poetry.

2. Why does Joan begin to fear Paul?
(a) He has a gun.
(b) He becomes jealous and begins to follow her.
(c) He listens to her phone conversations.
(d) He tells her he's leaving her.

3. Now that Joan is living in Terremoto, what is happening with the sale of her book?
(a) Sales are rapidly increasing.
(b) Slight increase.
(c) Staying the same.
(d) No one is interested.

4. What good news does Joan tell Arthur after meeting with Mr. Sturgess?
(a) She has won a vacation.
(b) She is publishing a book.
(c) She is expecting a baby.
(d) She has a job lead for him.

5. What photograph does Joan submit to the publisher?
(a) Joan dressed in a gothic costume.
(b) Joan and Aunt Lou at the fair.
(c) Joan and Paul.
(d) Joan with her dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Joan get paid for her first manuscript?

2. Where has Joan met Marlene before?

3. Who is Mavis Quilp?

4. What insects does Joan feed sugar water?

5. When Joan goes to town in Terremoto, who is unfriendly and doesn't help her with using the correct words?

(see the answer key)

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