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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, For Pleasure More Than Profit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Xaviera say she never saw during her years as a prostitute?
(a) A murder.
(b) A venereal disease.
(c) An arrest.
(d) A theft.

2. What type of call did Murray make to the people who were blackmailing Xaviera?
(a) Pleading.
(b) Cryptic.
(c) Demanding.
(d) Hopeful.

3. Where did Xaviera decide to pick up customers while in San Juan?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A casino.
(c) A bar.
(d) A hotel.

4. What career move did Xaviera make in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam"?
(a) Ran her own brothel.
(b) Remained an independent call girl.
(c) Left prostitution.
(d) Worked for her father.

5. What standards were the girls that worked for Xaviera expected to have?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Good hygiene.
(c) Dress well.
(d) Good manners.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invaded the island that Xaviera and her family lived on when she was young?

2. Where did Xaviera travel after being released from prison the first time?

3. What type of prostitute was said to be considered low-class in the book?

4. What did Xaviera say prostitutes had to be for their clients?

5. What genre is "The Happy Hooker"?

(see the answer key)

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