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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Esther "cursed" to have had to eat breakfast with in the hotel cafeteria?
(a) Doreen
(b) Jay Cee
(c) Betsy
(d) Hilda

3. Why is Esther shocked when Buddy tells her he is not a virgin?
(a) She believed that he was opposed to pre-marital sex.
(b) She plans to marry him and wanted him to be a virgin.
(c) She believed she was more sexually experienced than he was.
(d) She wanted for them both to lose their virginity together.

4. What does the Ladies' Day magazine staff send to the girls as gifts?
(a) Cookbooks
(b) Soup
(c) Copies of the magazine
(d) Books of short stories

5. What disheartens Esther the most about Jay Cee's suggestions for bolstering her career?
(a) Esther believed that her thesis on Finnegan's Wake was her ticket to getting a job as an editor.
(b) Esther has no room in her senior schedule to take language courses.
(c) Esther believed she was a strong writer, but Jay Cee tells her she is not.
(d) Esther cannot afford to take additional language courses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Esther's opinion of the movie she and the other girls are invited to see?

2. Why does Esther order vodka at the bar?

3. What does Esther think may have caused Buddy's TB?

4. What unusual gift does Buddy give Esther when she arrives in his room?

5. Where do Buddy and Esther go after the Yale Junior Prom?

(see the answer key)

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