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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "American Express" pages 35-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Eda give for refusing to go to Florence with Frank and Alan?
(a) She does not know what she will tell her parents.
(b) She is afraid to leave town with strangers.
(c) She is not really interested in Frank.
(d) She has exams at school on Monday.

2. What does the allusion to Frik and Frak imply about how the higher-ups at their firm see Alan and Frank?
(a) They are considered inept.
(b) They are seen as one entity.
(c) They are seen as determined.
(d) They are almost invisible.

3. Which word is twice used to describe the way Eda looks?
(a) Mischievous.
(b) Pure.
(c) Angelic.
(d) Radiant.

4. What does Nan say is the cause of her life "made up of disappointments" (32)?
(a) Her lack of education.
(b) Her upbringing.
(c) Falling in love with the wrong people.
(d) Staying in New York instead of returning to Nashville.

5. Where do Frank and Alan drink in Venice?
(a) Harry's.
(b) Nicola's.
(c) Goldie's.
(d) Jack's.

Short Answer Questions

1. After they drop Eda off, what does Alan say to Frank about the encounter?

2. What has Frank been shopping for while in Italy?

3. What is Alan's family's religious background?

4. Why are most of the things that they see while window shopping in Florence unsuitable for Eda?

5. From context, what can be inferred about the neighborhood of Bryant Park?

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