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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What marks the end of Esther's relationship with Eric?
(a) He writes her a letter saying he could fall in love with her.
(b) He writes her a letter proposing marriage.
(c) He tells Buddy that he and Esther kissed.
(d) He graduates from college.

2. What does Esther do to prevent Marco from raping her?
(a) She punches him in the nose.
(b) She punches him in the stomach.
(c) She stabs him with his diamond pin.
(d) She calls for Doreen.

3. For Esther the world is divided along the lines of---
(a) virginity
(b) gender
(c) political beliefs
(d) race

4. What is the first thing that Esther notices about Marco?
(a) His crass attitude
(b) His dark suit
(c) His stick pin
(d) His dark eyes

5. What disheartens Esther the most about Jay Cee's suggestions for bolstering her career?
(a) Esther has no room in her senior schedule to take language courses.
(b) Esther believed she was a strong writer, but Jay Cee tells her she is not.
(c) Esther cannot afford to take additional language courses.
(d) Esther believed that her thesis on Finnegan's Wake was her ticket to getting a job as an editor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Esther disturbed by Buddy's view of poetry?

2. What does Esther do when she returns to the Amazon the night that Marco attacks her?

3. What does Esther tell her mother after the treatment that makes her feel relieved?

4. What does Constantin say is the most difficult aspect of simultaneous translation?

5. What "trick" do Betsy, Hilda and the other girls learn at the fur show?

(see the answer key)

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