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

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

3. Who has Mrs. Willard promised to introduce Esther to in New York City?
(a) An ambassador at the UN
(b) A simultaneous interpreter at the UN
(c) The editor of a major literary magazine
(d) Her son, Buddy

4. What wakes Esther up later in the night?
(a) A nightmare about Doreen being hurt by Lenny.
(b) Doreen knocking on her door calling her.
(c) Betsy knocking on her door asking for her to come help Doreen.
(d) A phone call from Doreen.

5. How does Esther get from Lenny's apartment to the Amazon?
(a) She takes a cab.
(b) Lenny drives her home.
(c) She walks alone the 43 blocks back to the hotel.
(d) She and Doreen walk the 43 blocks back to the hotel together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Doreen vomit on the carpet of the hotel hallway?

2. How does Esther know Buddy?

3. Why does Esther leave the movie premiere?

4. How does Doreen avoid getting food poisoning?

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

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