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

2. In the restaurant in Spoleto, what is Frank distracted by?
(a) The birds outside the restaurant.
(b) A beautiful Swedish woman.
(c) A stain on his lapel.
(d) The overly familiar waiter.

3. What is implied about having offices "near the copying machines" (29)?
(a) It allows Frank and Alan to hear all of the office gossip.
(b) The presence of secretaries making copies is distracting for Frank and Alan.
(c) The noise makes Frank and Alan less productive.
(d) It indicates Frank and Alan's low status.

4. What does Eda's father do for a living?
(a) Raise chickens.
(b) Restore furniture.
(c) Sell cars.
(d) Masonry.

5. After they drop Eda off, what does Alan say to Frank about the encounter?
(a) Eda is a beautiful girl.
(b) Frank's behavior is immoral.
(c) It will land them in trouble.
(d) He would like to see Eda again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the firm where Frank and Alan begin their legal careers?

2. What does Frank like about Brenda?

3. What is the one thing that Frank advises Alan he should not let his wife take in the divorce?

4. In the sentence, "The blue car of the carabiniere lazed past," what does the word "carabiniere" mean (39)?

5. On the summer night when Alan and Frank go to Brenda's apartment, why do they end up missing her party?

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