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

2. How old is Audre when she has her first lesbian sexual experience?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

3. What is the name of Audre's old college friend whom she mourns the Rosenbergs with?
(a) Ella.
(b) Kitty.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Bea.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the woman who comes to live with Audre and Muriel?

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

4. What happens to Audre's father that requires her to come home from Stamford?

5. Which of the following characteristics is not given to the character Muriel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Audre's near-rape described in Chapter 23?

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

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

4. How is Audre's first time making love with Ginger described in the book?

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

6. How is Audre's relationship with Bea described in the book?

7. How is Audre's peak in her lesbianism described after she drops out of college?

8. How is Audre's relationship with Muriel first described in the book?

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

10. What political advancements lead to Audre moving back to the U.S. from Mexico?

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