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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, Linguine and Sympathy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator encounter at the club?
(a) Amanda, the ex-wife.
(b) Clara Tillinghast, his boss.
(c) Elaine, a model from Amanda's agency.
(d) Megan Avery, his co-worker.

2. What does he discover upon a search of the Ladies' room?
(a) Tad Allagash and Elaine in an embrace.
(b) Amanda and Tad Allagash snorting coke.
(c) Theresa and Elaine in an embrace.
(d) Megan Avery and Theresa in conversation.

3. Who has the narrator been set up with for the evening?
(a) Vicky Hollins, Tad's cousin.
(b) Amanda White, his ex-wife.
(c) Megan Avery, his co-worker.
(d) Clara Tillinghast, his boss.

4. How do the narrator's coworkers react after his deadline is changed?
(a) They are horrified and boycott the company.
(b) They are angry and shun him.
(c) They are ecstatic and want to see him fired.
(d) They are sympathetic and want to help him.

5. According to Megan, what was the only coherent thing Alex said when he was discovered?
(a) Bright lights, big city.
(b) Facts wait for no man.
(c) One more martini, please.
(d) He was being attacked by pygmies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Megan live with her family?

2. What mood is the narrator in as he goes to bed after the date?

3. Who is the archivist in the library?

4. How does the narrator clean out his desk?

5. Where do Tad and the narrator go to party?

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