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

2. On page 35, when Alan tells Frank that the women he likes are all looking for someone like Frank, what does Frank reply?
(a) "Let them find me, then."
(b) "They think they are."
(c) "They don't know what's good for them."
(d) "Alan, we're the same, you and me."

3. Where are Frank, Alan, and Brenda at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Near Lugano.
(b) Near Spoleto.
(c) Near Como.
(d) Near Padua.

4. 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.

5. From context, what can be inferred about the neighborhood of Bryant Park?
(a) It is expensive.
(b) It is dangerous.
(c) It is full of law offices.
(d) It is predominantly Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alan's life being compared to in the sentence, "It seemed that his life was being clarified, the sediment was drifting down" (39)?

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

3. When Alan wonders, "Giotto--what would that mean to her?" what does "Giotto" refer to (39)?

4. In the restaurant in Spoleto, what is Frank distracted by?

5. At what time of year are Frank and Alan in Venice?

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