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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 61 - 87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the girl Maria worked with have to do in order to get a legal D & C?
(a) Sleep with the mayor.
(b) Provide false testimony.
(c) Blackmail the governor.
(d) Embezzle money.

2. What is the name of the casino where Maria runs into Benny Austin?
(a) Stardust.
(b) Monte Carlo.
(c) Dunes.
(d) Flamingo.

3. In the hospital, what does Maria try NOT to think about?
(a) Winter mornings and ice tea.
(b) Dead things and plumbing.
(c) Movies and red roses.
(d) The ocean and newspapers.

4. Why does Maria feel a rush of shame when she tells Benny Austin to come see her in Los Angeles?
(a) Because Benny never goes to Los Angeles.
(b) Because Maria never goes to Los Angeles.
(c) None of the answers is correct.
(d) Because she would not see him if he came.

5. What is the name of the girl in the nightgown at BZ and Helene's who asks for coffee and loves New Year's Eve?
(a) Jeanelle.
(b) Jenny.
(c) June.
(d) Janine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her dreams, where are the "hacked pieces of human flesh" found?

2. What is Maria waiting for at the Ralph's Market snack counter?

3. In the town where Carter is shooting that is between Death Valley and the Nevada line, why does the boy at the bathhouse know that Maria is with the movie?

4. What does a columnist from the trades call to ask Maria?

5. What does BZ do with the first picture that Carter made with Maria that she doesn't like?

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