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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sorts of foods does Esther say she likes the best?
(a) Any dish that has caviar in it.
(b) French fries, cheeseburgers and frappes from Howard Johnson's.
(c) Rich creamy foods that feature butter and cheese.
(d) Any dish with avocado in it.

2. What does Esther do to offend the driver of the first cab she rides in?
(a) She tips him well below the standard rate.
(b) She fails to tip him because she does not understand she needs to tip service people.
(c) She criticizes his erratic driving.
(d) She vomits in his cab.

3. What "trick" do Betsy, Hilda and the other girls learn at the fur show?
(a) How to make a neckerchief out of mink tails
(b) How to purchase high quality furs for a low price
(c) How to repair a mink neckerchief using a gold chain
(d) How to make an inexpensive fur coat look more expensive

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

5. What does Buddy tell Esther she will want to abandon once she has children?
(a) Poetry
(b) Her career
(c) College
(d) Reading

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Esther feel about the cadavers that Buddy shows her?

4. Why does Esther feel depressed when she returns to the Amazon?

5. What does Buddy tell Esther she should get used to seeing?

(see the answer key)

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