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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. Each time Xaviera was arrested, what did the police always investigate?
2. What was the name of Xaviera's childhood friend, whom she was obsessed with?
3. What rumor was spread about Xaviera at her job at the Dutch Consulate in "Chapter 5, What's A Girl Like Me?"
4. Who did Xaviera meet on a flight home to New York after spending a long weekend out of town?
5. What event did Carl announce he planned to attend in "Chapter 4, Dutch Treat"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Xaviera learn about Murray at the end of "Chapter 6, Shakedown"?
2. Who did Xaviera move in with when she moved to South Africa and what event happened while she was there?
3. Explain the events that took place when Xaviera and Murray went to meet the people who were blackmailing Xaviera.
4. Describe Carl's residence when Xaviera went to visit him in "Chapter 4, Dutch Treat".
5. When Xaviera went to live with David and his roommates, what happened with their landlords?
6. What happened to Xaviera's father in "Chapter 3, South Africa"?
7. What was stolen from Xaviera's apartment in "Chapter 5, What's A Girl Like Me?" and how did this occur?
8. What problems does Xaviera say she encountered while running her own brothel in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam"?
9. Discuss where Xaviera was born and who cared for her while growing up.
10. Explain Xaviera's thoughts on pimps when she discusses them in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam".
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Cultural influence plays a large role in "The Happy Hooker" due to Xaviera's own cultural heritage. In what other ways did culture influence Xaviera's life? How did the large display of culture described in Xaviera's life affect readers positively or negatively?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Xaviera's career changes throughout "The Happy Hooker," and the reasons for each job she selected. Cite examples from the book in order to justify your answer.
Essay Topic 3
"The Happy Hooker" involved many flashbacks from Xaviera's life. Discuss and describe how Xaviera used flashbacks in the book in order to help gain a reader's attention as well as tell her store. Cite examples from the book in order to support your answer.
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