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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Esther say she stopped being "purely happy"?
(a) 11 years old
(b) 9 years old
(c) 5 years old
(d) 18 years old

2. What bothers Esther about the article "In Defense of Chastity"?
(a) It allows men to have pre-marital sex, but tells women not to.
(b) It advocates marriage.
(c) It condemns pre-martial sex.
(d) It ignores a woman's feelings.

3. What is Esther's opinion of the movie she and the other girls are invited to see?
(a) She is drawn in by the romantic plot line.
(b) She is entranced by the Technicolor technology.
(c) She thinks it is over the top and trite.
(d) She is annoyed by the costumes.

4. Why won't Esther let Doreen come into her room when she returns from Lenny's?
(a) She is angry at Doreen for waking her up.
(b) She is angry at Doreen for not accompanying her on the long walk back to the hotel.
(c) She fears she will vomit on her bed.
(d) She fears she will never get rid of her again.

5. Why is Esther disturbed by Buddy's view of poetry?
(a) She is a literature major and a writer.
(b) She believes that poetry is more important than cadavers.
(c) It demonstrates his ignorance.
(d) It shows that he never read the poems she wrote for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Esther afraid of taking chemistry?

2. What does Esther liken the potential choices she has in life to?

3. Who comes to rescue Esther when she passes out in the bathroom of the Amazon?

4. What trait makes Esther admire Jay Cee?

5. For Esther the world is divided along the lines of---

(see the answer key)

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