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

2. What city does this essay discuss?
(a) Chicago
(b) Las Vegas
(c) New York
(d) New Orleans

3. Why does Didion think she wrote the note about the woman?
(a) To remember the day
(b) To write a story
(c) To remember the woman
(d) To remember the way she felt

4. What was Didion raised to believe about other people?
(a) They are inherently bad
(b) They cannot be trusted
(c) They are more interesting than she
(d) They are inherently good

5. How does Didion describe Baez?
(a) A testosterone-fuelled woman
(b) Strange
(c) Naive
(d) As a lady

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this inccident define to Didion?

2. Whose notebook writing does Didion talk about?

3. What does Didion notice about the girl's appearance?

4. What happens when Didion looks back at the notes she has written?

5. Why does Didion say she writes notes?

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