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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. On page 30, what is being compared to an "infinite forest, the trunks and vines blocking out the light"?
(a) The Hardmann Roe case.
(b) Frank and Alan's relationship.
(c) Life in New York City.
(d) The legal profession in general.

2. From context, what can be inferred about the neighborhood of Bryant Park?
(a) It is full of law offices.
(b) It is expensive.
(c) It is predominantly Italian.
(d) It is dangerous.

3. What does Alan notice about Frank when Frank gets out of the car with Eda after they drop her off?
(a) Frank is getting thick around his waist.
(b) Frank's tweed jacket has a price tag on it.
(c) Frank's hair is thinning.
(d) Frank looks upset by what Eda is saying.

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

5. What is implied by the detail of the woman "dressed for dinner" getting out of a taxi in the morning outside Alan and Frank's hotel (39)?
(a) Italy has different clothing standards.
(b) She has been out all night.
(c) Alan's eyesight is poor.
(d) Italians are more relaxed about time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank offer Eda while they are in the car riding around Arezzo?

2. What is playing on the car radio when Frank and Alan first give Eda a ride?

3. How does Frank strike up a conversation with Eda?

4. In what way do Frank and Alan become "like the old partners" at the firm because of the Hardmann Roe case?

5. Why does Frank buy postcards in Arezzo?

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