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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Baez known as the voice of _____________________.

2. Where does Didion spend time with Michael?

3. In which city is the Communist Party's headquarters?

4. What does Didion ask the reader in this essay?

5. What was Didion warned the the talk at the center would be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Michael a difficult interviewee?

2. What were Didion's feelings when she met John Wayne for the first time?

3. Why does Didion think she wrote about the woman in a dirty wrapper?

4. How did not being elected to Phi Beta Kappa in college affect Didion?

5. What does Didion think of Baez when she interviews her?

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

7. Describe Howard Hughes' house

8. Who is Michael Laski?

9. Why was Cork Miller unhappy?

10. How does Max live his life as a hippie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following subjects to base a 500-word essay:

1) The hippie cultural influence on Sixties and Seventies America.

2) The true definition of moral behavior.

3) The importance of an extended family.

Essay Topic 2

Examine how Hollywood had changed in the Sixties compared to Hollywood in the Thirties and the Forties in terms of the following:

1) Film stories, style and themes

2) The general running of the industry.

Essay Topic 3

Define self-respect and examine why it is important and how it can be achieved.

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