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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 is implied when Brenda meets "a handsome Dutchman who worked for a bank" (30)?
(a) Brenda is cheating on Frank, but he not invested in their relationship enough to notice.
(b) Brenda has always been more interested in finding a rich man than finding true love.
(c) Brenda is looking for a house for her and Frank to live in outside the city.
(d) Frank is more focused on the case than on Brenda, so she finds a different boyfriend.

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

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

4. On the summer night when Alan and Frank go to Brenda's apartment, why do they end up missing her party?
(a) They have been out drinking.
(b) They have been working late.
(c) They were not actually invited.
(d) They misunderstood when it was supposed to start.

5. Who is Camille?
(a) Alan's mother.
(b) Alan's sister.
(c) Alan's wife.
(d) Alan's child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank like about Brenda?

2. What kind of company is Hardmann Roe?

3. From context, what is likely true about the Century Club?

4. What does Frank say New York is divided into?

5. On page 30, what is being compared to an "infinite forest, the trunks and vines blocking out the light"?

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