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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. Whose approval of Carl was given when Xaviera went home to meet her family after Carl asked her to marry him?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

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

3. What was Mona's relationship to Xaviera?
(a) Sister.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Step-sister.
(d) Best friend.

4. After Carl asked Xaviera to marry him, to what city did they move?
(a) Anniston.
(b) Winchester.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Durban.

5. What genre is "The Happy Hooker"?
(a) Autobiography.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Biography.
(d) Nonfiction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Xaviera meet on a flight home to New York after spending a long weekend out of town?

2. Where did Xaviera meet the people who were blackmailing her in order to "pay them off"?

3. Where did Xaviera decide to pick up customers while in San Juan?

4. Where did Xaviera first learn about pimps?

5. Who met Xaviera when she was released from her first stint in jail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What events occurred in "Chapter 7, Arrests" that led to Xaviera's first arrest?

2. Explain Xaviera's thoughts on pimps when she discusses them in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam".

3. When Xaviera was arrested and placed in the Tombs, what did she discuss about what she learned about other prostitutes?

4. Explain Xaviera's placement in a concentration camp in "Chapter 2, A Family Affair".

5. Explain the childhood incident that Xaviera experienced in "Chapter 2, A Family Affair".

6. What did Xaviera learn about Murray at the end of "Chapter 6, Shakedown"?

7. Who did Xaviera move in with when she moved to South Africa and what event happened while she was there?

8. What are Xaviera's thoughts on prostitution in "Chapter 1, Rubber Souls" when discussing her first time in jail?

9. Describe Carl's residence when Xaviera went to visit him in "Chapter 4, Dutch Treat".

10. What caused Xaviera to decide to change the brothel she worked for?

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