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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ann realize about her relationship with Dennis?
(a) He was going to propose to her.
(b) It was not going to last.
(c) She just used him for sex.
(d) It was strictly platonic.

2. What talent did Ann and Lucy share?
(a) Sculpting.
(b) Writing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Floral arranging.

3. Whom did Ann meet in New York that promised to help her and her writing friends succeed?
(a) An investor.
(b) A publisher.
(c) A philanthropist adviser.
(d) A friend of her family.

4. Which of the following is NOT something Ann and Lucy did in Iowa City?
(a) They swapped clothes.
(b) They drank too much alcohol.
(c) They wrote poems.
(d) They donated blood.

5. Primo Levi wrote a book about __________________.
(a) The Romanovs.
(b) The French Revolution.
(c) American mobsters.
(d) Auschwitz.

Short Answer Questions

1. TRUTH & BEAUTY is a book about the friendship between Ann Patchett and Lucy ______________.

2. Lucy found strength and _________________ in suffering and cruelty.

3. Who had Ann married?

4. What was the name of the documentary that an Irish film producer wanted to do about Lucy?

5. Which birthday did Lucy have when she visited Europe in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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