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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Seven Places of the Mind: The Seacoast of Despair.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the title of this essay?
(a) California Dreaming
(b) Kalifornia
(c) California Girls
(d) Surfing in the USSR

3. What does this inccident define to Didion?
(a) Human instinct
(b) Humanity
(c) Morality
(d) Courage

4. What was the one thing Baez liked about her job?
(a) Meeting celebrities
(b) Connecting with her audience
(c) Going to parties
(d) Writing songs

5. What is the name of the street Hughes lives on?
(a) Hitchcook
(b) Kola
(c) Romaine
(d) Horace

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Baez's neighbors believe the school has done?

2. What does Didion think it is important for her daughter to have around her?

3. With whom does Didion celebrate her daughter's birthday?

4. What did Didion use to chase through the fields?

5. What was Wayne the definition of for Didion?

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