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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many "substantial lines" does the intern do "in quick succession" (185) in an attempt to impress the unnamed narrator at the party?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. The distinguished female author and the unnamed narrator both order what dish?
(a) Scallops.
(b) Foie gras.
(c) Pheasant.
(d) Filet mignon.

3. Looking at what sight always gives the unnamed narrator a "small thrill" (107)?
(a) A sunrise.
(b) The small of a woman's back.
(c) Manhattan's skyline.
(d) The onset of nighttime.

4. At what location does the author always meet Liza to begin their walks?
(a) Prospect Park.
(b) The east side of the Brooklyn Bridge.
(c) Grand Army Plaza.
(d) Central Park.

5. About what subject does the unnamed narrator pontificate when the intern begs him to speak aloud?
(a) The qualities of the equator.
(b) Pluto's demoted status.
(c) The spawning of salmon.
(d) The construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pays the whole bill for everyone's dinner at Cochineal in Part Four?

2. The unnamed narrator tells the distinguished female author that his next book will involve a woman lying about having which malady?

3. At what point in the party does the unnamed narrator decide not to use what he believes is cocaine?

4. How many hours does it take for Michael to drive the unnamed narrator from the airport to his residency house?

5. Liza tells the author that he would save how many dollars by opting for local anesthesia?

(see the answer key)

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