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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Trillin states that his goddaughter marries into a family with some involvement in what kind of industry?
(a) Automotive.
(b) Pharmaceutical.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Cigarette.

2. According to Calvin, he never stops trying to do what?
(a) Come out of his shell.
(b) Gain Alice's trust.
(c) Impress Alice.
(d) Remember what Alice is wearing the night he meets her.

3. According to Calvin, his wife enjoys spending money on which one of the following?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Fancy cars.
(c) Expensive jewelry.
(d) Beautiful clothes.

4. What is Alice's mother doing for a living when she meets Alice's father?
(a) Alice's mother is a novelist.
(b) Alice's mother is a model.
(c) Alice's mother is a teacher.
(d) Alice's mother is a secretary.

5. What is one of Alice's pet peeves?
(a) Spending money on clothes.
(b) Getting speeding tickets.
(c) Cigarette companies that give young people the impression that smoking is cool.
(d) Traveling to foreign countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alice's Law of Compensatory Cash Flow?

2. What is Alice's maiden name?

3. In chapter two, how much time passes between Calvin's first and second meeting with Alice?

4. According to Calvin, what kinds of men are attracted to Alice?

5. In what publication is Alice's op-ed article on the subject of a smoking ban in New York City published?

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