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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Marco marry the woman he is in love with?
(a) Her parents will not allow them to be married.
(b) She is in love with someone else.
(c) She does not love him.
(d) She is going to be a nun

2. 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) She wishes she had gone to the magazine party instead of to Lenny's apartment.
(d) It is smoky in her room.

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 wanted for them both to lose their virginity together.
(c) She believed she was more sexually experienced than he was.
(d) She plans to marry him and wanted him to be a virgin.

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

5. Where does Doreen put Esther's clothes to help her forget about them?
(a) In her (Doreen's) room
(b) Over the balcony
(c) In the closet
(d) Under her bed

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny's apartment look like to Esther?

2. Who helped foster Esther's appreciation for fine food?

3. What grade does Esther earn in her physics class?

4. Why is Esther afraid of taking chemistry?

5. What does Esther do to help herself feel better after the botched night with Doreen and Lenny?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the situation that leads Esther to leave Lenny's apartment

2. How does Esther change from the beginning to the end of this chapter?

3. Describe Esther and Hilda's conversation at breakfast.

4. Who is Mrs. Ockenden?

5. How does Buddy react when Esther falls while skiing?

6. Compare Constantin and Buddy.

7. Why does Marco attack Esther?

8. Why is Esther so enamored with the rich foods she is served at the Ladies' Day luncheon?

9. Why does Marco give Esther his diamond stick pin?

10. Why is Esther upset when Buddy tells her he is no longer a virgin?

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