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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. Which character told the unnamed narrator and others a story in Ann Arbor, 2002 about the rape of an undergraduate by a graduate student?
(a) John.
(b) The tenant.
(c) The blonde.
(d) Laura.

2. Artemisia told the unnamed narrator that Virgilio had committed what crime against her?
(a) Slander.
(b) Attempted murder.
(c) Assault.
(d) Theft.

3. On what day of the week did the unnamed narrator and her dark-haired friend visit the art gallery?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Saturday.

4. At the end of the section entitled San Francisco 2010, the unnamed narrator recalls having forgotten that her dark-haired friend had eyes of what color?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

5. In what discipline was the PhD that the unnamed narrator never finished?
(a) Creative writing.
(b) English literature.
(c) Film analysis.
(d) Linguistics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the opening of the section entitled San Francisco, 2010, the first exhibition of what kind of artist was being shown?

2. On the wall of the unnamed narrator's childhood home, there is a tabloid clipping picturing which of her family members "on the arm of Rudolph Valentino" (55)?

3. The unnamed narrator reflects in Los Angeles, 2011 that "every confidence is a kind of" (65) what?

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

5. How many brothers did Camila have during the unnamed narrator's trip to Italy in 2000?

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