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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Audre feel after hearing Muriel and her old friend making love one night?
(a) Happy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Devastated.

2. What does Audre find that Muriel finds threatening about her after reading something she wrote?
(a) Her work ethic.
(b) Her looks.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her accomplishments.

3. What is the name of the woman who comes to live with Audre and Muriel?
(a) Flee.
(b) Felicia.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Rhea.

4. Which of the following qualities does Audre not say she struggles to have accepted by American society?
(a) Race.
(b) Gender.
(c) Political involvement.
(d) Sexual orientation.

5. Where does Audre find a job as an x-ray machine operator?
(a) Manchester Lighting.
(b) General Electric.
(c) Keystone Electronics.
(d) Stamford Hospital.

6. Which of the following women is not mentioned as being part of Audre's group of friends in Chapter 23?
(a) Felicia.
(b) Flee.
(c) Ginger.
(d) Diane.

7. How did the woman who comes to live with Audre and Muriel say her husband died?
(a) He was in a car accident.
(b) He had a heart attack.
(c) He drowned.
(d) He was shot.

8. What is the name of the second interlude in the book?
(a) "My Sexual Awakening".
(b) "The Last of My Childhood Nightmares".
(c) "My Poetry".
(d) "Writing an autobiography".

9. What is the formal name of Audre's friend Ginger?
(a) Georgina.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Joan.

10. What is the name of the woman Audre begins an affair with in Chapter 24?
(a) Muriel.
(b) Karen.
(c) Eudora.
(d) Louisa.

11. Which of the following characteristics is not given to the character Muriel?
(a) White.
(b) Italian.
(c) Schizophrenic.
(d) Black.

12. What does Audre burn her hand on after her relationship with Muriel begins falling apart?
(a) A candle.
(b) Boiling water.
(c) The stove.
(d) Acid.

13. How does Audre feel after first moving to Stamford?
(a) Empowered.
(b) Excited.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Happy.

14. What country are the Rosenbergs accused of spying for?
(a) Germany.
(b) China.
(c) The Soviet Union.
(d) Japan.

15. What does Audre say she felt for the first time in her life after moving to Mexico?
(a) Curious.
(b) Appreciation.
(c) Recognized.
(d) Attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Audre get after returning to Stamford from visiting her father?

2. What is the name of the ex-varsity star in Muriel's high school that she runs into?

3. What year are the Rosenbergs killed?

4. What do Audre and Muriel find they feel towards the woman who comes to live with them?

5. What job does Audre find in Chapter 26?

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