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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Esther feel depressed when she returns to the Amazon?
(a) She wishes she had gone to the magazine party instead of to Lenny's apartment.
(b) She feels abandoned by Doreen.
(c) It is smoky in her room.
(d) It is utterly silent in her room.

3. What does Esther do to let Constantin know she is interested in having sex with him?
(a) She lays down on his bed.
(b) She undresses.
(c) She kisses him.
(d) She tells him she would like to have sex with him.

4. What is Lenny Shepherd famous for?
(a) He is a popular actor.
(b) He is popular dancer.
(c) He is the owner of a popular bar.
(d) He is a popular disc jockey.

5. Where do Buddy and Esther go after the Yale Junior Prom?
(a) To a hill behind the chemistry lab
(b) Back to Esther's college
(c) To Buddy's fraternity house
(d) To a bar

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Manzi like Esther so much?

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

3. What does Jay Cee give Esther as she leaves for her lunch date with the two authors?

4. What does Esther decide about her relationship with Constantin during their dinner date?

5. What trait does Buddy have that Esther thinks would make him a good teacher?

(see the answer key)

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