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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through San Francisco, 2010 and Los Angeles 2011 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what country did the artist featured in San Francisco, 2010 originally hail?
(a) Sweden.
(b) France.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Germany.

2. Which member of Camila's family rarely spoke to the unnamed narrator during the trip to Italy in 2000?
(a) Pablo.
(b) Camila.
(c) Tom.
(d) Teo.

3. The tenant stated that the graduate student dated the undergraduate for how long before he raped her at a party?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

4. How does the narrator say it makes her feel when someone tells her "a story, a secret, a sharing of confidence" (27)?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Amorous.
(c) Nostalgic.
(d) Covetous.

5. What was happening in the unnamed narrator's life when her newly-divorced friend Laura moved in with the unnamed narrator's parents?
(a) She and her husband were selling their home.
(b) She was trying to have a baby with her husband.
(c) She was going to college.
(d) She was trying to get a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of the United States did the unnamed narrator attend graduate school, as described in Ann Arbor, 2002?

2. At the time of the art exhibition described in San Francisco, 2012, the unnamed narrator was which of the following?

3. Laura said that Dylan's story about his childhood had made her think he was taking what action in regard to intimacy?

4. How old was the unnamed narrator in the summer of 2000?

5. An excerpt from which famous writer's journal is used as an epigraph for Topics of Conversation?

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