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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esther find outside of her door the morning after Doreen came home drunk?
(a) The mustached night maid standing outside her door.
(b) An angry note from Doreen.
(c) An empty hallway with only a light stain on the carpet.
(d) Doreen lying in a pool of her own vomit.

2. What grade does Esther earn in her physics class?
(a) A
(b) C
(c) B
(d) F

3. Why is Esther's room full of smoke when she returns home from Lenny's apartment?
(a) The smoke materialized out of nowhere.
(b) Doreen left a cigarette burning in an ashtray.
(c) Doreen had been smoking before they left and had failed to open the window.
(d) There is a fire in Esther's room.

4. Why is Esther living in New York City in the summer of 1953?
(a) Esther is taking a summer writing course.
(b) As the award for winning a writing contest, she is interning at a fashion magazine.
(c) As the award for winning a modeling contest, she is modeling for a fashion magazine.
(d) She is attending New York University.

5. What does Esther tell Frankie her name is?
(a) Doreen
(b) Elly Higginbottom
(c) Elly Greenwood
(d) Esther Greenwood

Short Answer Questions

1. What wakes Esther up later in the night?

2. What does Esther do as Lenny and Doreen dance?

3. Why does Esther like Doreen?

4. Why does Esther hope she will be paired up with Lenny instead of Frankie?

5. What is Lenny Shepherd famous for?

(see the answer key)

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