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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. Which of the following cartoon characters does Sugar reference in urging a homosexual writer to get distance from his family?
(a) Bugs Bunny.
(b) Mickey Mouse.
(c) Scooby Doo.
(d) Woody Woodpecker.

2. What does Sugar note buying?
(a) Stilettos.
(b) Cowboy boots.
(c) Cowboy hats.
(d) Tiaras.

3. From which of the following does Sugar derive a principle in her advice to Raging and Mourning?
(a) NA.
(b) FA.
(c) AA.
(d) APA.

4. Where was Sugar’s sink made?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Peru.
(c) Colombia.
(d) Argentina.

5. Which of the following philosophers does Sugar reference?
(a) Foucault.
(b) de Beauvoir.
(c) Camus.
(d) Sartre.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long did Sugar defer completing her English degree?

2. Which of the following does Sugar reference?

3. On what insurance does Sugar report having been as a child?

4. Approximately how many letter-writers respond to Sugar’s responses?

5. What does Sugar cite as a means of funding graduate study?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sugar suggest Bewildered comfort his fiancée?

2. How does Sugar reframe the question of whether or not someone will ever love a given person?

3. What is noted as “the first and final act of love” in the book (7)?

4. Why does Sugar note that the graduates she addresses will be all right?

5. Why does Sugar hold that Mourning and Raging’s husband offended more fully than her employee?

6. What does the book note is “literature’s greatest superpower” (xi)?

7. What revelation does Sugar’s encounter outside her job in London spur in her?

8. What does Sugar note as a complication in friendships?

9. How does Sugar euthanize the baby bird she finds with a broken neck?

10. What does Sugar cite as “feminism’s one true failure” (182)?

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