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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. What did Xaviera say about the rights of prostitutes at the end of the book?
2. What was Xaviera initially attracted to about Paul?
3. When Robert went to see Xaviera, he told her he would rather pay to be with an honest prostitute than what?
4. How did Xaviera feel about prostitution as a profession by the end of the book?
5. Who gave Xaviera information when asked of them?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Xaviera end "The Happy Hooker"?
2. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what does Xaviera's discussion deal with?
3. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what does Xaviera say she tried to avoid during her time spent with clients?
4. Discuss the relationship Xaviera had with Paul Lindfield in "Chapter 15, For Pleasure More Than Profit".
5. What do readers learn about Xaviera's relationships with men in "Chapter 16, Ships in the Night"?
6. Who was Abe the Bugger and what did he do to Xaviera, with her permission?
7. Explain the client that was sent to Xaviera by a psychiatrist that she discusses in "Chapter 10, The Oldest Profession Updated, or, Behind Open Doors".
8. Discuss the types of girls Xaviera says become prostitutes and what type of prostitute she admires in "Chapter 10, The Oldest Profession Updated, or, Behind Open Doors".
9. How does Xaviera describe Paul Lindfield's personality and characteristics?
10. What expenses does Xaviera list in "Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure" when it comes to running a brothel?
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
"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
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.
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