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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 was Wayne the definition of for Didion?
(a) Masculinity
(b) Romance
(c) A hero
(d) A cowboy

2. What is the title of the second part of the book?
(a) A Distant Darkness
(b) Personals
(c) Willing Life
(d) Life

3. What was Didion raised to believe about other people?
(a) They are inherently bad
(b) They are more interesting than she
(c) They cannot be trusted
(d) They are inherently good

4. What center does this essay address?
(a) The Feminist Center for Abused Women
(b) The Center of Capitalist Thought
(c) The local sports center
(d) The Center of Democratic Institutions

5. In what state is the center located?
(a) California
(b) Colorado
(c) New York
(d) Texas

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Didion hear that an accident happened?

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

3. What is the name of the street Hughes lives on?

4. What does the mother tell her brother?

5. What did Hughes' generation expect men to keep?

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