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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. What has Didion been told to expect?
(a) The finest restaurants in the country
(b) Excesses of wealth
(c) Incredible architecture and eclectic homes
(d) State-of-the-art technology

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

3. What is the title of this essay?
(a) Comrade Hughes
(b) The Kissing Never Stops
(c) Once Bitten Never Seen
(d) 7000 Romaine, Los Angeles 38

4. What ability does Didion think she lost when she lost her innocence?
(a) To do what she pleased
(b) To write poetry
(c) To fall in love
(d) To deceive herself

5. What did Wayne promise to build his woman?
(a) An outhouse
(b) A brick wall
(c) A rocking chair
(d) A white picket fence

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the building where Didion spends time?

2. Who does Didion watch Michael debrief?

3. What does Didion think about as she explores the island?

4. Who was the only one on set who it is said did not make his/her opinions known?

5. Who does Didion have to speak to before she can interview Baez?

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