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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Seven Places of the Mind: Los Angeles Notebook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of John Wayne's wife?
(a) Lauren
(b) Fornetta
(c) Pilar
(d) Anita

2. With what was Cork Miller having problems?
(a) His health
(b) His ex-wife
(c) His parents
(d) Money

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

4. What reason do the two runaways give for leaving home?
(a) They were bored
(b) Their mothers did not like their lifestyle
(c) They were both pregnant
(d) They wanted freedom

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Didion notice about the girl's appearance?

2. What were occasionally written and published at the center?

3. Of which musician is this essay a portrait?

4. What happened to the car when it crashed?

5. How does Didion say she began to see herself?

(see the answer key)

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