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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hellfrick diverts the milkman's attention by:
(a) Bringing him in and offering him gin
(b) Holding him up
(c) Lecturing him on communism
(d) Discussing his victories as a war hero

2. Arturo's writer's block is so strong that he:
(a) Curses himself and gives up
(b) Converses with the mouse about an idea
(c) Writes his mother asking for an idea
(d) Prays to St. Theresa for an idea

3. Arturo's attitude toward women is:
(a) He is very afraid of them
(b) He feels a kinship with them
(c) He feels repulsion toward them
(d) He feels hatred toward them.

4. Arturo thinks he might have gone to see a friend that night, who:
(a) Is the head of the local Communist party
(b) Is a Communist or Marxist
(c) Is a drug dealer
(d) Is a patron of the Columbia Buffet

5. Arturo gives the bartender, to give to Camilla:
(a) A note telling her off
(b) A signed copy of the menu
(c) A signed copy of his book
(d) A tip for the coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. Other than a few things that frighten him, Arturo sees himself as:

2. Arturo immediately identifies an aspect of Camilla that he can criticize, which is:

3. Arturo is considering leaving LA because he cannot pay his rent, but his current, most pressing problem is:

4. Arturo was raised in a religious household. His religious background is:

5. Arturo's only job is:

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