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The Odd Woman And The City by Vivian Gornick
  • 1. What is the primary theme of 'The Odd Woman And The City'?
A) Family dynamics
B) Friendship development
C) Career success
D) Loneliness and connection
  • 2. Who is the author of 'The Odd Woman And The City'?
A) Susan Sontag
B) Zadie Smith
C) Joan Didion
D) Vivian Gornick
  • 3. What literary style is prominent in 'The Odd Woman And The City'?
A) Short stories
B) Novel
C) Poetry
D) Personal essay
  • 4. What does Gornick reveal about her own life in the book?
A) Her struggles with identity
B) Her travels around the world
C) Her financial success
D) Her childhood memories exclusively
  • 5. Gornick often uses what to illustrate her points?
A) Historical documents
B) Fictional characters
C) Personal anecdotes
D) Statistical data
  • 6. How does Gornick view loneliness?
A) As weakness
B) As a condition to be cured
C) As an inherent part of life
D) As rare and unfortunate
  • 7. In her essays, Gornick often discusses her relationship with which historical figure?
A) Virginia Woolf
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Her mother
D) Simone de Beauvoir
  • 8. What does Gornick say about the city in her essays?
A) It's primarily a place for work
B) It's dangerous and hostile
C) It reflects her inner life
D) It's always welcoming
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