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Kane and Abel Quiz

Jeffrey Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare
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Kane and Abel Quiz

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1)

What happens when William's boss is sent to manage the London bank branch? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 15-17)

William gets passed up for a promotion.
William appeals, saying he wants to go to London.
William gets fired.
William gets promoted.
2)

Who wrote the letter that was sent by lawyers in Chapter 43? (from Part 7, 1963-1967, Chapters 43 & 44)

William Kane.
Curtis Fenton.
Thaddeus Cohen.
Abel Rosnovski.
3)

What is the name of the hotel that burns in Chapter 18? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 18-20)

Chicago Richmond.
Waldorf-Astoria.
Hampton.
Davis Inn.
4)

Who does Abel blame for the suicide? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 15-17)

The daughter.
Himself.
The economy.
The Banker.
5)

Who does Abel marry? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 18-20)

Mrs. Robinson.
Florentyna.
Zaphia.
Melanie.
6)

Who is in a photo with Abel at the grand opening of his burned hotel? (from Part 4, 1932-1941, Chapters 23 & 24)

William Kane.
Henry Osborne.
Davis Leroy.
Matthew Lester.
7)

Who do the lawyers who sent the letter represent? (from Part 7, 1963-1967, Chapters 43 & 44)

Thaddeus Cohen.
Abel Rosnovski.
William Kane.
Curtis Fenton.
8)

What does Abel leave his grandson when he dies? (from Part 7, 1963-1967, Chapters 43 & 44)

Fedora.
Fortune.
Silver bracelet.
Two hotels.
9)

Which floor does Abel omit from his rebuilt burned hotel? (from Part 4, 1932-1941, Chapters 21 & 22)

12th.
13th.
6th.
17th.
10)

Who was the arsonist that started the hotel fire? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 18-20)

An unknown man.
Abel.
Desmond Pacey.
Henry Osborne.
11)

In which department do Florentyna and her partner begin working? (from Part 6, 1952-1963, Chapters 33-36)

Shoes.
Accessories.
Apparel.
Cosmetics.
12)

Who is the unreliable source that feeds information to William in Chapter 23? (from Part 4, 1932-1941, Chapters 23 & 24)

Peter Parfitt.
Henry Osborne.
Ted Leach.
Charles Lester.
13)

How much insurance money does Abel receive for the damage to the hotel? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 18-20)

$2 million.
$750,000.
$1.2 million.
$25,000.
14)

Who does Abel decide to pay $1 million to buy his shares in William's bank? (from Part 6, 1952-1963, Chapters 37-40)

Peter Parfitt.
Ted Leach.
Charles Lester.
Susan Lester.
15)

Who does Abel meet with in Chapter 17 to discuss his options regarding the hotel chain? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 15-17)

Leroy.
Davis.
Osborne.
William.
16)

What does William's son major in at college? (from Part 5, 1941-1952, Chapters 29-32)

Math.
English.
Sports.
Music.
17)

Who does Henry Osborne testify for in court? (from Part 6, 1952-1963, Chapters 37-40)

No one.
The state.
Abel.
William.
18)

Who lobbies Congress to take a stance against Russia for its control of various European regions? (from Part 5, 1941-1952, Chapters 25-28)

Thaddeus.
Kate.
Abel.
Henry.
19)

How do William and Abel greet each other when they meet on the streets of New York? (from Part 7, 1963-1967, Chapters 41 & 42)

Raging fits of cursing.
Tip of the hat.
Hand shake.
Throwing punches.
20)

Who gets Abel's fortune when he dies? (from Part 7, 1963-1967, Chapters 43 & 44)

Richard.
Florentyna.
George.
His grandson.
21)

In what year does Abel's burned hotel reopen? (from Part 4, 1932-1941, Chapters 21 & 22)

1942.
1940.
1929.
1936.
22)

How does Abel aggravate William after an airline crash? (from Part 5, 1941-1952, Chapters 29-32)

Abel dumps his stock.
Abel sends William an "I told you so" note.
Abel declares bankruptcy.
Abel tells the media it was William's fault.
23)

In Chapter 23, who befriends William and invites him to dinner to discuss business? (from Part 4, 1932-1941, Chapters 23 & 24)

Abel Rosnovski.
Henry Osborne.
Peter Parfitt.
Charles Lester.
24)

Where does William's son begin his graduate studies? (from Part 5, 1941-1952, Chapters 29-32)

New Jersey.
New Hampshire.
Boston.
Atlanta.
25)

In Chapter 16, from what floor does the character commit suicide by jumping from the window? (from Part 3, 1928-1932, Chapters 15-17)

17th.
12th.
13th.
22nd.
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