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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 23-27 and Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What liquid does Jason Taverner use to minimize the damage inflicted by his protégée's attack?
(a) Hydrogen Peroxide.
(b) Lemon juice.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Scotch.

2. Buckman uses an allusion to what type of work of art in order to justify his incestuous relationship with Alys?
(a) A painting.
(b) A film.
(c) A libretto.
(d) A novel.

3. Kathy offends Jason Taverner by making a wrong guess about which of his qualities?
(a) His eye color.
(b) His weight.
(c) His age.
(d) The authenticity of his hair.

4. What syndicate had once tried to buy into Jason Tavener's television show?
(a) Remini.
(b) Reynolds.
(c) Rich.
(d) Rhine.

5. What university had Felix Buckman attended?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Harvard.
(c) USC.
(d) Stanford.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times in total does Ruth Rae get married over her lifetime?

2. How does Jason Taverner find out he is accused of murder?

3. What song does Jason name as his latest hit?

4. The title of the novel is taken from a song by what composer?

5. From what source had Felix Buckman procured the stamp he gives to Alys?

(see the answer key)

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