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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Baez carves her career as ______________.
(a) A drummer
(b) A singer
(c) A politician
(d) A writer

2. What is the name of the building where Didion spends time?
(a) People's Place
(b) The Warehouse
(c) Rainbow Palace
(d) Evolution

3. In which country was the film shot?
(a) Canada
(b) Mexico
(c) England
(d) Czechoslovakia

4. Who of the following is most likely to attend a Las Vegas wedding?
(a) Best man
(b) The father of the bride
(c) A bridesmaid
(d) A page boy

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose notebook writing does Didion talk about?

2. Why does Hughes' building look abandoned?

3. What does the center provide?

4. What is Michael careful not to talk about?

5. What does a person with self respect use their failings to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conclusion does Didion come to in the Howard Hughes essay?

2. What reason does Didion give for self-respect being so important?

3. What makes Michael a difficult interviewee?

4. What is Didion's opinion of John Wayne?

5. How did John Wayne react to the problems on set?

6. What is the Center of Study of Democratic Institutions?

7. Why did the two runaways leave home?

8. What reason does Didion give for the center's existence?

9. What does Didion remember about the first movie in which she saw John Wayne?

10. Into what does Michael give Didion an insight?

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