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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Audre develop a dream of moving to in Chapter 20?
(a) Europe.
(b) Africa.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

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

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

5. What is the name of the first friend Audre makes in Mexico?
(a) Eudora.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Frieda.
(d) Ella.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Audre begin attending meetings at in Chapter 16?

2. What social cause does Audre discuss her involvement in, in Chapter 20?

3. What is the formal name of Audre's friend Ginger?

4. What is the name of Audre's only black friend out of her lesbian group in New York?

5. What is Eudora's nickname in the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Audre react to her new scenery after moving to Mexico?

2. How are the "closed-shop" laws described in the book?

3. How is the character Eudora first described in the book?

4. How is Audre's mental state described after she moves to Stamford?

5. How does Audre's friend Lynn cause problems between her and Muriel when she moves in with them?

6. How is the Interlude: The Last of My Childhood Nightmares described in the book?

7. How does Audre describe her job at the New York Public Library?

8. What is the nature of the piece of writing of Muriel's that Audre finds in Chapter 28?

9. Why does Audre express frustration regarding white feminists in Chapter 23?

10. How is the city of Cuernavaca described in the book when Audre moves there?

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