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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Esther the most about Marco?
(a) His aggression
(b) His unwillingness to give her the diamond
(c) His cruelty
(d) His honesty

2. Why does Esther leave the movie premiere?
(a) She wants to see Doreen as soon as she comes back from Coney Island.
(b) She is tired and wants to go to sleep.
(c) She feels nauseous.
(d) She does not like the movie.

3. For Esther the world is divided along the lines of---
(a) virginity
(b) race
(c) gender
(d) political beliefs

4. 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) Doreen lying in a pool of her own vomit.
(c) An empty hallway with only a light stain on the carpet.
(d) An angry note from Doreen.

5. What does Marco give Esther?
(a) A stylish fan.
(b) A new puppy.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A diamond pin

Short Answer Questions

1. Why won't Buddy allow Esther to ski down the hill again?

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

3. What causes Esther's skiing accident?

4. How does Esther feel as she careens down the ski slope?

5. Why does Buddy ask Esther whether she'd like to live in the city or the country?

(see the answer key)

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