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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Seven Places of the Mind: Notes from a Native Daughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Didion dismiss the center as?
(a) A country club
(b) A brothel
(c) A night school
(d) A swingers club

2. What were occasionally written and published at the center?
(a) Essays
(b) Speeches
(c) Busines statistics
(d) Books

3. What have the workers been sent to sell?
(a) A magazine
(b) T-shirts
(c) Pamphlets
(d) Communist stickers

4. What kind of world will a person live in without self respect?
(a) A world without love
(b) A world where one only hears the screams of the evil dead
(c) A world where only their failings matter
(d) A world of anger and pain

5. What was the whole area when Didion grew up there?
(a) A series of skyscrapers
(b) Desert
(c) Farmland
(d) Wasteland

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people meet at the center?

2. Which band does Didion watch rehearse in this essay?

3. Who does Didion overhear talking about Las Vegas weddings?

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

5. What does Didion begin to wonder?

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