Sex and Rage Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which of the following describes Jacaranda's apartment near the beach? (from Section 1: Pages 1-54)

It is smartly decorated by Max in the latest styles.

Etienne brings her decorations from his travels around the world.

It has very little furniture, only a black cat.

It is decorated stylishly by Jacaranda with the money she earns painting boards.

2.

Why does Gilbert think it is significant that Max no longer throws his dinner parties? (from Section 7: 211-245)

Because his parties were his art.

Because his parties were the most fun that Max ever had.

Because his parties were how Gilbert met new women to date.

Because his parties were the reasons Etienne funded his life.

3.

Why does Jacaranda suggest it is difficult for most people, especially women, to feel sympathy for Sunrise? (from Section 4: 114-131)

Because she is extraordinarily beautiful.

Because she is extraordinarily cruel.

Because she is extraordinarily flirtatious towards men with girlfriends.

Because she is extraordinarily stupid.

4.

As Jacaranda achieves more success as a writer, why does she have increasing anxiety? (from Section 2: Pages 55-83)

She thinks only New Yorkers and Englishmen can be writers, and she is from Los Angeles.

She records conversations with a tape recorder to put into her stories and fears she will get caught.

She feels like a fraud who has not always known she would become a success.

She plagiarizes other people's writing and fears she will get caught.

5.

Why does Jacaranda invite Zack and Sunrise to Jack's party, in an attempt to ruin it? (from Section 3: Pages 84-114)

Because she knows that Jack and Sunrise are not attractive enough to fit in at the party.

Because she knows Zack is abusive, and she wants to create a scene.

Because she suspects that Shelby will attempt to seduce Sunrise.

Because Jack and Sunrise used to date, but now she is dating Zack.

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