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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bendrix see in the newspaper that sparks his desire for Sarah?
(a) A picture of Sarah alone at a movie premiere.
(b) An article about Henry's job promotion.
(c) An article about adultery.
(d) A picture of Henry and her at a movie premiere.

2. Why is Bendrix excused from military service during the war?
(a) He signs up for civil duty.
(b) Henry pulls strings for him at the Department of Home Security.
(c) He has one leg that is shorter than the other.
(d) He is a writer and writers are exempt from service.

3. Which of the following is NOT a reason Bendrix gives Henry for Sarah's willingness to stay in a loveless marriage?
(a) Sarah has a sense of security with Henry.
(b) Sarah is an intensely loyal person.
(c) Henry is able to provide for her financially.
(d) Sarah has gotten in to the habit of being with Henry.

4. What does Henry eat for lunch at the club while dining with Bendrix?
(a) A Vienna steak.
(b) Wiener Schnitzel.
(c) Steak and onions.
(d) A sandwich.

5. What does Bendrix agree to do to help Henry?
(a) Talk with Sarah.
(b) Visit a lawyer.
(c) Follow Sarah.
(d) Visit a private investigator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "stranger's influence" does Bendrix think Sarah is under when she breaks off their relationship?

2. Why does Bendrix think Henry asks him to dine at his club instead of Bendrix's?

3. What disturbs Henry about Sarah's treatment of Bendrix when he visits while Henry is sick?

4. Why does Bendrix want to take Parkis' son with him when he visits Smythe?

5. What role does Bendrix say Henry had in his affair with Sarah?

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