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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "American Express" pages 25-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique is used in the sentence, "Which was what made them inseparable, the hours of work, the lyric, the dreams" (26)?
(a) Asyndeton.
(b) Litotes.
(c) Epistrophe.
(d) Epizeuxis.

2. In what way do Frank and Alan become "like the old partners" at the firm because of the Hardmann Roe case?
(a) The firm pays them a large bonus to work on the case.
(b) They are isolated from the daily workings of the firm.
(c) They are assigned to much better offices while they work on the case.
(d) Working on this case earns them a lot of respect.

3. How long do Frank and Alan work on the Hardmann Roe case?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 4 years.

4. What is a logical inference about who "Hopie" is?
(a) Alan's wife.
(b) Brenda's sister.
(c) Alan's child.
(d) Brenda's mother.

5. What does working on the Hardmann Roe case remind Frank and Alan of?
(a) A championship game.
(b) Being students.
(c) Their fathers' high expectations.
(d) Their questions about whether law is the right career.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nan bring as a gift to the man who invites her over for tea?

2. What does Nan say is the cause of her life "made up of disappointments" (32)?

3. What is implied in the discussion of the case that Alan's father tries "in another part of the state" (25)?

4. When Alan is talking about his divorce, what does Frank interrupt him to show him?

5. To what is Brenda compared when she leaps from Frank's arms on page 27?

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