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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. Where does Didion visit in this essay?
(a) Paris
(b) Brooklyn
(c) Coney Island
(d) Newport Beach

2. Who does Didion have to speak to before she can interview Baez?
(a) Baez's donkey
(b) Baez's adopted children
(c) Baez's agent
(d) Baez's secretary

3. Why does Michael refuse to give details about his planned revolution?
(a) He is afraid of compromising strategies
(b) He is afraid the Soviets will steal his ideas
(c) He is afraid of being assassinated
(d) He wants to sell his ideas

4. What was the caretaker's job in the prison?
(a) Caretaker
(b) Warden
(c) A cook
(d) A guard

5. What does Didion compare Michael to when he talks to his workers?
(a) A manic depressive
(b) A dictator
(c) A tyrant
(d) An army sergeant

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what do the center's members think they have a large influence?

2. What do Baez's neighbors believe the school has done?

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

4. What type of building is the center?

5. What is the only thing Michael talks about?

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