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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Audre describe as being a beautiful writer?
(a) Lynn.
(b) Ella.
(c) Frieda.
(d) Muriel.

2. Which of the following descriptions is not given of Audre's work performance in Chapter 19?
(a) Saves money.
(b) Earns many bonuses.
(c) Performs poorly.
(d) Outstrips other employees.

3. What job does Audre get after returning to Stamford from visiting her father?
(a) An X-ray technician.
(b) A driver.
(c) A cook.
(d) Teaching.

4. What is the name of the elderly woman Audre meets in Mexico?
(a) Muriel.
(b) Marie.
(c) Eudora.
(d) Frieda.

5. Whom does Audre spend too much time with that leads to her failing subjects in college?
(a) Her parents.
(b) The Branded.
(c) The writer's guild members.
(d) Peter.

6. Whose ex-boyfriend is a man named Art?
(a) Rhea's.
(b) Kitty's.
(c) Bea's.
(d) Frieda's.

7. What social cause does Audre discuss her involvement in, in Chapter 20?
(a) Communism.
(b) Committee to Free the Rosenbergs.
(c) McCarthyism.
(d) Protests against the war.

8. What year is it in Chapter 27?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1972.

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

10. What ailment does Eudora suffer from?
(a) Cerebral palsy.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Paralysis.

11. What kind of treatments does Muriel blame for stealing a part of her?
(a) Hypnotherapy.
(b) Electroshock.
(c) Massage.
(d) Aromatherapy.

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

13. Where does Audre take classes while in Mexico?
(a) College Cuernavaca.
(b) Mexico University.
(c) The College of Arts.
(d) Ciudad Universitaria.

14. What does Audre give to a man who tries to rape her in Chapter 23?
(a) Her wallet.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her jewelry.

15. What do Audre and Muriel find they feel towards the woman who comes to live with them?
(a) Attraction.
(b) Shame.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman who lives with Audre and Muriel do before leaving their home?

2. Where does Audre begin making plans to go to that she knows Eudora won't follow her to?

3. What is the name of the city Audre lives in while in Mexico?

4. What is the program that Muriel enlists in a hospital meant to help cure?

5. What is the name of Eudora's old lover whom she owns a business with?

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