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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Esther think that Mr. Willard is telling her that he and his wife had always wanted a daughter?
(a) She believes he is about to tell her that Mrs. Willard is pregnant.
(b) She thinks that the Willards want to adopt her.
(c) She knows that Buddy is going to propose marriage to her.
(d) She thinks that Mr. Willard wants to make her feel good about herself.

2. What is the first thing that Esther notices about Marco?
(a) His stick pin
(b) His dark suit
(c) His crass attitude
(d) His dark eyes

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

4. What does Esther do that gets her transferred to another hospital?
(a) She breaks a mirror.
(b) She yells at George Bakewell.
(c) She refuses shock treatment.
(d) She attacks her mother.

5. Why had Esther visited her family doctor?
(a) She needs a referral for a psychiatrist.
(b) She cannot read or sleep.
(c) She is plagued by anxiety.
(d) She has developed laryngitis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why doesn't Esther want her picture taken for the magazine?

3. What faux pas does Esther make with the bellman when she first arrives at the Amazon?

4. How many children does Dodo Conway have?

5. What does Jay Cee suggest that Esther do to distinguish herself from other women applying to be magazine editors?

(see the answer key)

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