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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. What university did Janet Malcolm attend?
(a) University of Idaho.
(b) University of Illinois.
(c) University of Montana.
(d) University of Michigan.

2. When was Sylvia Plath born?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1929.

3. Who wrote The Colossus and Other Poems?
(a) Sylvia Plath.
(b) Anne Stevenson.
(c) A. Alvarez.
(d) Linda Wagner-Martin.

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

5. When was Anne Stevenson born?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Bitter Fame published?

2. When did Sylvia Plath die?

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

4. How many children did Sylvia Plath have?

5. Sylvia Plath told A. Alvarez of two previous suicide attempts--one in which she took an overdose of pills and another when she _____________.

(see the answer key)

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