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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 does Frank say New York is divided into?
(a) People on their way up and people on their way down.
(b) Haves and have-nots.
(c) Lawyers and clients.
(d) People born in the city and people born elsewhere.

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

3. What technique is used in the sentence "In the morning in stale darkness the subways shrieked" (26)?
(a) Asyndeton.
(b) Cacophony.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Personification.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From context, what is the best interpretation of the word "funny" in "In those days they were living in apartments with funny furniture" (25)?

2. With whom does Brenda go on a trip to Hawaii?

3. Why does Brenda not want to take the promotion she has been offered?

4. On page 35, when Alan tells Frank that the women he likes are all looking for someone like Frank, what does Frank reply?

5. From context, what can be inferred about the neighborhood of Bryant Park?

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