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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Enemy: The Rest of August 29: Chapter 1: Pages 343 - 365.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Holly keep her desk so tidy?
(a) It might get her a raise.
(b) To impress her colleagues.
(c) It's the first thing she learned at journalism school.
(d) It is the only thing she can depend on in life.

2. Why does Holly read the Travis McGee novel?
(a) The book is set in a hot and humid climate.
(b) She had heard it was a good book.
(c) She has never read it before.
(d) It was the first book she saw at the store.

3. Which monument is Eddie climbing?
(a) Eiffel tower.
(b) Leaning tower of Pisa.
(c) A pyramid.
(d) Empire State Building.

4. What does Holly think will crack her spine?
(a) A traincase full of face cream.
(b) A heavy jacket.
(c) A valise full of woman's makeup.
(d) A musical instrument.

5. How does Tommy describe life?
(a) It is winning the Timber Trophy when you want a Pulitzer prize.
(b) It is not getting the muffin you ordered.
(c) It is like waking up to discover you are still at work.
(d) It's the smaller truck that you don't want to drive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Holly decide not to run away?

2. What genre of books did Jim like as a boy?

3. Who regularly snores in the office?

4. Which superhero does Thaddeus liken Jim to?

5. What is Christine's special skill?

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