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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. Where did Carl tell Xaviera he was being transferred for his job?
2. Who showed up at Xaviera's apartment in "Chapter 5, What's A Girl Like Me?" and stole compromising photographs of her?
3. Where did Xaviera first learn about pimps?
4. When Xaviera was blackmailed, how much money was demanded of her?
5. What was the name of the beach resort where Xaviera spent her weekends after graduating high school?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Xaviera's first location when she opened her first brothel.
2. Who was David and what was his involvement with Xaviera in "Chapter 8, Puerto Rico"?
3. Explain the childhood incident that Xaviera experienced in "Chapter 2, A Family Affair".
4. Discuss what Xaviera received at the beginning of "Chapter 6, Shakedown" that caused her worry.
5. Discuss the events that led to Xaviera's arrest and incarceration in the Tombs.
6. What problems does Xaviera say she encountered while running her own brothel in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam"?
7. Discuss where Xaviera was born and who cared for her while growing up.
8. Describe Xaviera's first job in Puerto Rico.
9. Describe the first scene from the book, The Happy Hooker.
10. Discuss Carl's treatment toward Xaviera when she went to visit him in New York.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the relationship Xaviera had with her father and the one she had with her mother. Cite examples from the book in order to justify your response.
Essay Topic 2
The title of "The Happy Hooker," as well as the titles of each chapter in the book, are very descriptive and tell readers a lot about the book before even reading it. Discuss the importance of the title of the book as well as the titles of the chapters and how they define the book as a whole. Cite examples from the book in order to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Throughout "The Happy Hooker," the police were often mentioned. What role did police play in Xaviera's life and career? Cite examples from the book in order to support your response.
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