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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Personals: On Morality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can a couple of kids do easily in Las Vegas?
(a) Find drugs
(b) Buy guns
(c) Get jobs
(d) Get married

2. On what subject does Baez's school concentrate?
(a) Non-violence
(b) Buddhism
(c) Politics
(d) Music

3. What does the sixteen-year-old girl state about her own Las Vegas wedding?
(a) It was tacky and humiliating
(b) It was holy and beautiful
(c) It was everything she could have imagined
(d) It was quick and easy

4. Who happened upon the accident?
(a) A doctor
(b) A murderer
(c) A taxi driver
(d) A nurse

5. What does Didion say she hears almost daily?
(a) Music from Hughes house
(b) A rumor about Hughes
(c) Hughes' name
(d) Arguments from Hughes' house

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Didion describe Baez?

2. What is the title of the second part of the book?

3. What does Didion think a notebook is not for?

4. What was the woman wearing in the note Didion remembers in this essay?

5. What do many people still take care doing even for a Las Vegas wedding?

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