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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Life Styles in the Golden Land: California Dreaming,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Didion warned the the talk at the center would be?
(a) Low brow
(b) Angry
(c) Boring
(d) High powered

2. What was Hughes said to have called his business associates?
(a) Nobodies
(b) Adversaries
(c) His buddies
(d) His brothers

3. Who does Didion have to speak to before she can interview Baez?
(a) Baez's secretary
(b) Baez's agent
(c) Baez's adopted children
(d) Baez's donkey

4. Who is this essay about?
(a) Howard Hughes
(b) Martin Scorcese
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) Humphrey Bogart

5. What does Didion begin to wonder?
(a) Why Hughes has boarded his windows
(b) Why people are curious about Hughes
(c) Why Hughes is a recluse
(d) How Hughes ever became famous

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the bookstore?

2. What center does this essay address?

3. Who of the following did not star in The Sons of Katie Elder?

4. Who does Wayne have dinner with at the end of the chapter?

5. Of which musician is this essay a portrait?

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