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

2. What is Alan's page 33 assessment of Cummings, their classmate who now serves in Congress?
(a) "A lightweight."
(b) "A toady."
(c) "A zero."
(d) "A sneak."

3. Why does Brenda not want to take the promotion she has been offered?
(a) She does not think she would be able to do the job.
(b) She does not think much of the man she would be working for.
(c) She does not want to move to the Washington, D.C. office.
(d) She does not think it would be a good idea to be working so closely with Frank.

4. On the night of Brenda's party, how long has Alan been in New York?
(a) About 2 years.
(b) About 6 years.
(c) About 8 years.
(d) About 4 years.

5. What are the details of the thick towels, Biedermeier desk, and private school meant to convey?
(a) Frank's success.
(b) Frank's insecurity.
(c) Frank's good taste.
(d) Frank's snobbery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Camille?

2. What does working on the Hardmann Roe case remind Frank and Alan of?

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

4. When Nan asks for Frank's help renegotiating her divorce settlement, what advice does he give her?

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

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