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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Buddy call Esther at college?
(a) He is concerned that he has given her TB.
(b) He has contracted TB and must immediately leave for treatment.
(c) He has received a scholarship and is excited.
(d) He wants to ask for her hand in marriage.

2. Why does Esther say she would never marry Buddy Willard?
(a) She is in love with Constantin.
(b) She hates Mrs. Willard and could not stand to be her daughter-in-law.
(c) She has no desire to marry anyone.
(d) She believes he is a hypocrite.

3. What causes Esther's skiing accident?
(a) A man crosses her path.
(b) She loses one of her skis.
(c) She does not know how to ski.
(d) Buddy is talking to her as she is skiing.

4. How often does Buddy commit to seeing Esther once they begin dating?
(a) Every third weekend
(b) Every weekend
(c) Once a month
(d) Every other weekend

5. What trait does Buddy have that Esther thinks would make him a good teacher?
(a) He has a keen interest in learning.
(b) He is always trying to explain things to Esther.
(c) His father was a teacher.
(d) He is very knowledgeable about biology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esther resolve to "ditch Buddy Willard for once and for all"?

2. Why has a medical student been assigned to deliver the woman's baby on the day Esther and Buddy visit the hospital?

3. Who is the only girl working at the magazine who does not get sick?

4. What marks the end of Esther's relationship with Eric?

5. What does Constantin ask Esther to do when they go to his apartment?

(see the answer key)

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