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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The End of the Year, and Epilogue, January.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the Bukowskys' daughter, Christina?
(a) She was killed in a bike accident.
(b) She was injured skiing.
(c) She hurt herself in a bus crash.
(d) She was hit by a car and left in a coma.

2. Of the two new families Jane picks, what is one of the husband's professions?
(a) He works in a pork plant.
(b) He works in a meat processing plant.
(c) He works in a chicken processing plant.
(d) He works in the office of a processing plant.

3. What does Jane want the Japanese housewives, hopefully, to learn?
(a) To cook good American food for their husbands.
(b) The truth behind the Japanese meat industry.
(c) That they would have better lives in America.
(d) To be better wives.

4. What makes Sloan and Jane very happy when they spend a romantic night together?
(a) Jane promises to take it easy so that the baby develops properly.
(b) They feel the baby kick and get very excited.
(c) They are getting married.
(d) They see her belly move and are startled.

5. What does Jane think of the show criteria?
(a) She ignores it.
(b) It might be racist.
(c) It is standard.
(d) It is solid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane decides to go out drinking so that she will not have to think about the interview with Ms. Helen. What happens after the interview?

2. The excessive and mis- use of hormones is whose fault?

3. How does Jane's mother try to console her?

4. The crew's driver, Dave, is accustomed to what practices?

5. Because of what happens to the director, what does Jane get to do?

(see the answer key)

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