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

2. Baez known as the voice of _____________________.
(a) African Americans
(b) Native Americans
(c) America's youth
(d) The protest movement

3. Upon what do the center's members think they have a large influence?
(a) The political climate
(b) Hollywood
(c) The local district
(d) NATO

4. Who tends to live in Newport Beach?
(a) Immigrants
(b) Rich Americans
(c) Artists
(d) Hippies

5. Where is the bookstore?
(a) Orange County
(b) Denver
(c) Watts
(d) Maryland

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Didion say comes with self respect?

2. What city does this essay discuss?

3. What kind of trip does Barbara say she is on?

4. What does Didion dismiss the center as?

5. What was Didion warned the the talk at the center would be?

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