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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 island does Didion visit in this essay?
(a) Barbados
(b) The Virgin Islands
(c) Guernsey
(d) Hawaii

2. Of what old adage does the area remind Didion?
(a) Money makes the world go round
(b) Money can't buy happiness
(c) It could be you
(d) Money does not grow on trees

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

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

5. What type of building is the center?
(a) A tower
(b) A villa
(c) A shack
(d) A castle

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does this essay take place?

2. What reason do the two runaways give for leaving home?

3. What charity does Lucille chair?

4. Whose notebook writing does Didion talk about?

5. Why does Michael refuse to give details about his planned revolution?

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