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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it in Irene's expensive hotel that makes Henry think about Van Norden?
(a) Seeing a prostitute he had once pointed out ot Henry
(b) All the rich Englishwomen there
(c) The revolving door
(d) A young virgin coming in as he is going out

2. What does Marlowe want Henry and Carl to do during his absence?
(a) Send him money
(b) Pay his bar bills
(c) Stay away from his wife
(d) Write his reviews for the newspaper

3. What does Henry do after Fillmore leaves for work in the mornings?
(a) He sits at the table and stares at a blank page.
(b) He puts out pages of an old book he wrote years ago
(c) He goes back to sleep, sometimes not getting up before noon.
(d) He goes for a stroll

4. What has Van Norden lost at the Bal Negre?
(a) His wallet
(b) His false teeth
(c) His toupee
(d) His gold pen

5. How does Henry make a little extra money while he is at Fillmore's place?
(a) He pawns things Fillmore would probably not miss.
(b) He sells some of the pornographic pictures he posed for.
(c) Occasionally Carl comes by with a writing assignment he does not want to do himself.
(d) He does more nude modeling for Swift.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Henry writing letters to Irene?

2. Where is Marlowe about to go?

3. What does Van Norden use to bribe Henry into helping him?

4. What is Marlowe's usual trick to get out of paying a bar bill?

5. What does Macha do immediately when she sees that two men live at Fillmore's place?

(see the answer key)

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