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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Janet Malcolm born?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1937.

2. When was Bitter Fame published?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1993.

3. Malcolm was surprised that Anne Stevenson confessed to having had a problem with what addiction?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Drug addiction.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Men.

4. Whose biography of Sylvia Plath did Olwyn Hughes laud?
(a) A. Alvarez's.
(b) Janet Malcolm's.
(c) Anne Stevenson's.
(d) Ronald Hayman's.

5. What university did Sylvia Plath attend in England?
(a) Cambridge University.
(b) Oxford University.
(c) Rhodes University.
(d) Exeter University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who applauded Wagner-Martin for not caving to the demands of the "evil" sister as Anne Stevenson had done?

2. At what meeting had Anne Stevenson appeared to speak in Part Two: Chapter I?

3. When was Anne Stevenson born?

4. To what friend of the Hughes was William Stanley Merwin married?

5. Anne Stevenson began a lecture describing how her and Sylvia's background as well as ideology were similar, and they had both married _________.

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