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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) The original manuscript.
(b) A lost journal.
(c) Love letters.
(d) Additional material.

2. Who was the consulting editor on The Journals of Sylvia Plath?
(a) Frances McCullough.
(b) Ted Hughes.
(c) Anne Stevenson.
(d) Assia Wevill.

3. When did Sylvia Plath die?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1969.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Sylvia Plath born?

2. What American analytic philosopher best known for his work in ethics and aesthetics was the father of Anne Stevenson?

3. In the second version of The Journals of Sylvia Plath, Hughes avoided blame for what?

4. What "friend" of Plath finally felt the freedom to express her true feelings for the poet by relating that she was a horrible wife and a martyr?

5. When was the second version of The Journals of Sylvia Plath released?

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