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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. Who did Xaviera receive a letter from at the beginning of "Chapter 6, Shakedown"?
2. How many customers did Xaviera have per day?
3. What did Carl tell Xaviera to do when she informed him she might be pregnant?
4. Where did Xaviera travel after being released from prison the first time?
5. Where did Xaviera first meet Carl Gordon?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the relationship between Xaviera and Helga.
2. Discuss where Xaviera was born and who cared for her while growing up.
3. Explain the events that took place when Xaviera and Murray went to meet the people who were blackmailing Xaviera.
4. Explain Xaviera's thoughts on pimps when she discusses them in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam".
5. Explain Xaviera's placement in a concentration camp in "Chapter 2, A Family Affair".
6. Explain Xaviera's thoughts on prostitution and police that she discusses in "Chapter 7, Arrests".
7. When Xaviera was arrested for the first time, what happened between her and Paul Lindfield?
8. Describe Xaviera's first location when she opened her first brothel.
9. What did Xaviera learn about Murray at the end of "Chapter 6, Shakedown"?
10. When Xaviera went to live with David and his roommates, what happened with their landlords?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout "The Happy Hooker," Xaviera shows too much trust in people she barely knows. Discuss the trust that Xaviera had in people that she should have been wary of instead of trustful of. Cite examples in the book in order to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
"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.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the genre of "The Happy Hooker". Cite examples from the book in order to justify why "The Happy Hooker" falls into that particular genre and how a reader is able to understand the genre of the book.
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