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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Toxique, Chapters 2-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Tony can understand the person she thinks is a puzzle and knot, what does she hope will happen?
(a) She will prevent Zenia from returning.
(b) She will bring emotional freedom to herself and others.
(c) She will prevent West from leaving.
(d) She will write a book about her experiences.

2. The shop at which Charis works sells what kind of things?
(a) Shoes.
(b) New age knickknacks.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Books.

3. What was McClung Hall before it became an office building?
(a) A men's residence hall.
(b) A new age store.
(c) A women's residence hall.
(d) A candle shop.

4. What does Tony believe has helped her gain acceptance in the traditionally male field of the study of the history of warfare?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) Her tiny size.
(c) Her brilliant doctoral dissertation.
(d) Her great intellect.

5. In Chapter 9, what changes does Shanita tell Charis that she is going to make to the shop because of the recession?
(a) Extending the hours it's open.
(b) Reducing the hours it's open.
(c) Adding tea and refreshments to the products they sell.
(d) Changing its name to "Scrimpers" and selling cheap things.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tony think would enjoy the contradictory images in her lecture in Chapter 1?

2. What is West's profession?

3. Who does Tony describe in Chapter 1 as "a puzzle, a knot"?

4. What is the weather like on the day Tony decides to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?

5. What does Tony say near the end of Chapter 1 about beginning and ending points in the study of history?

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