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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. When Nan asks for Frank's help renegotiating her divorce settlement, what advice does he give her?
(a) Hire a private detective.
(b) Get married again.
(c) Move somewhere cheaper.
(d) Pretend that your ex-husband was abusive.

2. What kind of company is Hardmann Roe?
(a) A lobbying group.
(b) A large manufacturer.
(c) A law firm.
(d) A drug company.

3. What does Nan bring as a gift to the man who invites her over for tea?
(a) Books.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Wine.
(d) A painting.

4. Which character is identified as being in an "intermediate state though looking assured" (31)?
(a) Frank.
(b) Alan.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Nan.

5. What is the name of the firm where Frank and Alan begin their legal careers?
(a) Cook, Hopewell.
(b) Abbott, Yeardley.
(c) Denton, Meyer.
(d) Weyland, Braun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is implied when Brenda meets "a handsome Dutchman who worked for a bank" (30)?

2. What is Alan's page 33 assessment of Cummings, their classmate who now serves in Congress?

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

4. What technique is used in the sentence, "Which was what made them inseparable, the hours of work, the lyric, the dreams" (26)?

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

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