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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What field does Joan tell Esther she plans on studying when she returns to college?
(a) Religion
(b) Psychiatry
(c) Chemistry
(d) Physics

2. Why doesn't Esther want her picture taken for the magazine?
(a) She doesn't like the way they styled her hair.
(b) She doesn't like the paper rose that Jay Cee gave her to hold.
(c) She feels insulted by Jay Cee.
(d) She is about to begin crying.

3. Why is Esther afraid of taking chemistry?
(a) She does not like Mr. Manzi's teaching style.
(b) She does not want to take the lab requirement.
(c) She does not think her brain can handle learning the periodic table.
(d) She cannot stand reducing life to numbers and formulas.

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

5. What marks the end of Esther's relationship with Eric?
(a) He writes her a letter saying he could fall in love with her.
(b) He graduates from college.
(c) He writes her a letter proposing marriage.
(d) He tells Buddy that he and Esther kissed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Nolan arrive early at Esther's room one day?

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

3. What disturbs Esther about the drug that the birthing mother is given?

4. What keeps Esther from committing suicide with the cord from her mother's robe?

5. What surprises Esther the most about Marco?

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