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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 17, Through p. 458,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Naomi ask Charlie to do in order for her to judge if he would make more sense to her now that she is older?
(a) Speak to her about the Archai and Exousiai.
(b) Talk to her the way he talks to himself.
(c) Tell her about Humboldt's poetry.
(d) Tell her why he loved her so.

2. How much money does Charlie lose at the poker game, including what he loses to Rinaldo?
(a) Five hundred dollars.
(b) One thousand dollars.
(c) Six hundred dollars.
(d) Four hundred fifty dollars.

3. What is the name of the private eye Humboldt hired?
(a) Scaccia.
(b) Hobbes.
(c) Boehme.
(d) Magnasco.

4. Who does Charlie find at the Russian Baths and is happy that it is not George Siewell?
(a) Humboldt.
(b) George's father.
(c) Dr. Lutz.
(d) Menasha.

5. Who is Julius's wife?
(a) Ulick.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Menasha.
(d) Hortense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie worried Renata will do if he is locked up in jail?

2. Why does Cantabile bring Charlie with him to visit Stronson?

3. Who is Pierre Thaxter?

4. How does Humboldt address Charlie in his posthumous letter?

5. What does Charlie want to do when Scaccia demands money from him on behalf of Humboldt?

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