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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. Who were Xaviera, and the girls who worked for her, taken to see while in jail?
(a) A judge.
(b) An administrator.
(c) A priest.
(d) A lawyer.

2. What did Carl tell Xaviera to do when she informed him she might be pregnant?
(a) Gives her a hug.
(b) Keep it.
(c) Have an abortion.
(d) Give it up for adoption.

3. What did Xaviera say stockbrokers were concerned with when being a customer of a prostitute?
(a) Getting out of paying.
(b) Paying less than charged.
(c) Writing bad checks.
(d) Fairness of the deal.

4. What word best describes Xaviera's reaction when she was given one hundred dollars for spending time with a man?
(a) Curious.
(b) Excited.
(c) Angry.
(d) Surprised.

5. While Carl was in Mexico City, who did Xaviera have an affair with?
(a) Dirk.
(b) John.
(c) The person was not named.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Xaviera's childhood friend, whom she was obsessed with?

2. How did Xaviera describe Pearl Greenberg's brothel?

3. How old was Mona's son, Jonathan, when Xaviera lived with them for a brief period?

4. Where did Xaviera work at the beginning of the book?

5. Which activity was involved in the scenes Xaviera had staged for johns during her time as a prostitute?

(see the answer key)

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