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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Sylvia Plath commit suicide?
(a) She gassed herself.
(b) She overdosed.
(c) She hung herself.
(d) She shot herself.

2. What university had Sylvia Plath attended?
(a) Smith College.
(b) Dartmouth College.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) Columbia University.

3. When did Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath marry?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1959.

4. With whom was Ted Hughes having an affair at the time of Sylvia Plath's death?
(a) Janet Malcolm.
(b) Frances McCullough.
(c) Charles Stevenson.
(d) Assia Wevill.

5. When did the bomb drop on Hiroshima?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second version of The Journals of Sylvia Plath, Hughes indicated that he might be able to get his hands on what?

2. When was Janet Malcolm born?

3. How many children did Sylvia Plath have?

4. When did the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church begin?

5. Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath were separated by the fall of what year?

(see the answer key)

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