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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. Where did Anne Stevenson move after college and marrying?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) Canada.
(d) Spain.

2. When did the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church begin?
(a) 13th Century A.D.
(b) 12th Century A.D.
(c) 11th Century A.D.
(d) 14th Century A.D.

3. Who prescribed antidepressants for Plath a few days before her death?
(a) Dr. Hefner.
(b) Dr. Holiday.
(c) Dr. Horder.
(d) Dr. Hollingsworth.

4. In the second version of The Journals of Sylvia Plath, Hughes avoided blame for what?
(a) Incomplete editing.
(b) The destruction of Plath's journals.
(c) Plath's death.
(d) Plath's unhappiness.

5. Whose memoir depicting Sylvia Plath did Olwyn Hughes criticize relentlessly?
(a) Janet Malcolm's.
(b) Ted Hughes'.
(c) A. Alvarez's.
(d) Anne Stevenson's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did A. Alvarez publish the first "official" bad review of Bitter Fame?

2. When was Bitter Fame published?

3. For what magazine is Janet Malcolm on staff?

4. Ronald Hayman wrote in The Independent that whose biography was vindictive?

5. When was the publication date of The Journals of Sylvia Plath?

(see the answer key)

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