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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author that Joan reads that makes Paul furious?
(a) Virginia Woolf.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) EB White.
(d) Bertrand Russell.

2. What is Arthur protesting in the park?
(a) Banning the bomb.
(b) Fair trade.
(c) Factory closings.
(d) Equal rights.

3. What happens to Joan's hair while she's looking in the mirror in her bedroom when her parents go out?
(a) Turns white.
(b) Gets cut.
(c) Catches on fire.
(d) Falls out.

4. What is the relationship between Arthur and Joan?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are brother and sister.
(c) They are husband and wife.
(d) They are coworkers.

5. In Chapter 3, what is the weather when Joan awakens?
(a) The sun is shining.
(b) Hailing.
(c) Raining.
(d) Snowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new name does Joan take when she rents a room?

2. When Joan returns to Arthur's flat in England, who is she surprised to see standing in the middle of the parlor?

3. What job does Joan take after high school?

4. What kind of novels does Joan write?

5. Why does Joan hide her career as a novelist from Arthur?

(see the answer key)

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