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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Personal Voice: Westbury Court, In the Kitchen, and Mirrorings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grealy look down on?
(a) Those who never had cancer.
(b) Those who pride themselves on intellect.
(c) Those who pride themselves for their good looks.
(d) Those who don't recycle.

2. What does Aldrich think is achieved when manifesting the perfect hairstyle?
(a) Self confidence.
(b) Completing an incomplete soul.
(c) Jealousy or envy of others.
(d) The perfect husband.

3. What is the lady in "Westbury Court" doing when the firemen come inside her apartment?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Taking a shower.

4. Which female wants to define herself by what she did and how she treated others from the essay "Hair"?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Aldrich's older sister.
(c) Her youngest sister.
(d) Aldrich.

5. What does Grealy realize oppressed her all her life?
(a) Doctors telling her she would never look normal.
(b) Not being able to get her driver's license.
(c) Her disfigurement.
(d) The anxiety over her appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were hair "kinks" a symbol of in Gate's essay, "In the Kitchen"?

2. When does the lady in the apartment down the hall in "Westbury Court" realize that there is a fire?

3. What does Grealy boycott?

4. Why does Cofer's family move to New York City?

5. Where is the doctor from who has success on helping Grealy's disfigurement?

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