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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Seven Places of the Mind: Letter from Paradise, 21' 19' N., 157' 52' W..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Didion say Hughes is?
(a) A social failure
(b) A scared man
(c) A private man
(d) A schizophrenic

2. Where is the first memorial Didion visits in Hawaii?
(a) Alcatraz
(b) Washington
(c) The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
(d) Pearl Harbor

3. What does Didion think she lost when she was not elected Phi Beta Kappa?
(a) Her morals
(b) Her innocence
(c) Her self respect
(d) Her love of life

4. What is Didion curious to see at the Pearl Harbor memorial?
(a) How the authorities perserve the memorial
(b) How people react to death
(c) How Hawaii makes money from the memorial
(d) Soldier's ages

5. Which member of Didion's family went to Hawaii during the war?
(a) Her uncle
(b) Her brother
(c) Her father
(d) Her mother

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Hughes live?

2. What kind of world will a person live in without self respect?

3. What is the name of the street Hughes lives on?

4. Why does Hughes' building look abandoned?

5. What was Hughes' job in the film industry?

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