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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. From context, what is likely true about the Century Club?
(a) It attracts a young clientele.
(b) It is exclusive.
(c) It is inexpensive.
(d) It is loud inside.

2. From context, what is the best interpretation of the word "funny" in "In those days they were living in apartments with funny furniture" (25)?
(a) The furniture is likely stolen.
(b) The furniture gives people a strange feeling.
(c) The furniture is of poor quality.
(d) The furniture is amusing.

3. What is Frank referring to when he asks Brenda what she is going to do with "that beautiful struma" (27)?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her neck.
(d) Her handbag.

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

5. What is the one thing that Frank advises Alan he should not let his wife take in the divorce?
(a) Part of their law practice.
(b) The apartment.
(c) Their dog.
(d) Their child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Camille?

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

3. On the night of Brenda's party, how long has Alan been in New York?

4. What does Frank like about Brenda?

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

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