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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 cruelty
(b) His aggression
(c) His honesty
(d) His unwillingness to give her the diamond

2. What does Buddy tell Esther she should get used to seeing?
(a) Women giving birth
(b) Him naked
(c) Cadavers
(d) His dorm room

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

4. Doreen tells Lenny she will go to his apartment only if---
(a) Esther/Elly will accompany her.
(b) Lenny will pay for the girls' drinks.
(c) Frankie will not be there.
(d) Lenny will order her another old fashioned.

5. How does Doreen avoid getting food poisoning?
(a) She does not attend the luncheon because she is at the office working with Jay Cee.
(b) She doesn't eat the food because she is trying to stay thin for Lenny.
(c) She only eats dessert.
(d) She does not attend the luncheon because she is at Coney Island with Lenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esther take her history book with her when she receives the phone call that Buddy is at her dorm?

2. What does Esther tell Frankie her name is?

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

4. What surprises Esther about Buddy's appearance when she first sees him at the sanatorium?

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

(see the answer key)

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