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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 say made the best clients for prostitutes?
2. What standards were the girls that worked for Xaviera expected to have?
3. What kind of groups did Xaviera discuss in "Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me" in order to discuss their behaviors when they ordered the service of a prostitute?
4. When Robert went to see Xaviera, he told her he would rather pay to be with an honest prostitute than what?
5. What caused Paul to be disturbed by Xaviera?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the relationship between Xaviera and Larry Dreyfus that is described in "Chapter 16, Ships in the Night".
2. How does Xaviera describe Paul Lindfield's personality and characteristics?
3. What does Xaviera compare and contrast at the end of "The Happy Hooker"?
4. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what customers does Xaviera describe as being "more interesting" than others?
5. What expenses does Xaviera list in "Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure" when it comes to running a brothel?
6. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what event does Xaviera discuss that left her badly hurt?
7. How does Xaviera end "The Happy Hooker"?
8. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what does Xaviera's discussion deal with?
9. What do readers learn about Xaviera's relationships with men in "Chapter 16, Ships in the Night"?
10. What does Xaviera express disgust for in "Chapter 13, An Adult Tale, or, Fantasy and Me" when discussing her customers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"In Chapter 17, Abe the Bugger," readers learn about the committee entitled the New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Crime. What was the purpose of this committee and why was Xaviera involved with it? Give examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss and describe Xaviera's imprisonment in a concentration camp. Cite examples from the book in order to explain how this event in the early stages of her life affected her and her relationships with others.
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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