The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Quiz

Janet Malcolm

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Part One: Chapter I

Part One: Chapter II

Part One: Chapter III

Part One: Chapter IV

Part One: Chapters V and VI

Part One: Chapters VII and VIII

Part Two: Chapter I

Part Two: Chapter II

Part Two: Chapter III

Part Two: Chapters IV, V and VI

Part Two: Chapter VII

Part Two: Chapters VIII and IX

Part Three: Chapters I and II

Part Three: Chapters III, IV and V

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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Quiz

The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Quiz

In Part Two: Chapter II, Ted described the battle Sylvia had to get her short story published in what periodical? (from Part Two: Chapter II)

What was the name of Sylvia Plath's mother? (from Part One: Chapters V and VI)

In a letter to Anne Stevenson, Ted defended his stance of publicly disassociating himself from ________. (from Part Two: Chapters VIII and IX)

What poem written by Sylvia Plath, originally collected in the posthumously published volume Ariel, describes the speaker's oppression with the use of World War II Nazi Germany allusions and images? (from Part Two: Chapter III)

How many years of hell did Ted Hughes go through after Sylvia's death, according to Anne Stevenson in Part Two: Chapter IV? (from Part Two: Chapters IV, V and VI)