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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which literary character do the assistant DA's in the Bronx Courthouse compare Abe Weiss?
(a) Captain Ahab
(b) Jay Gatsby
(c) Oedipus Rex
(d) Macbeth

2. To what elemental force does Reverend Bacon compare the nascent minority anger in Harlem?
(a) Steam
(b) Flame
(c) Frost
(d) Wind

3. What is the condition of Henry Lamb at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) He is missing
(b) He is in critical condition
(c) He is dead
(d) He is returning home

4. In Chapter 4, what title does Maria assign to Sherman that annoys him?
(a) Yuppie
(b) Bourgeois
(c) Trader
(d) Socialite

5. Where does Annie Lamb think her son was headed when he was struck by a car?
(a) The corner bodega
(b) Church
(c) Texas Fried Chicken
(d) His grandmother's apartment

Short Answer Questions

1. What newspaper does Sherman McCoy read in the bathroom stall of Pierce and Pierce?

2. Of what profession was Judy's father?

3. How much of Oscar Suder's money does Sherman McCoy lose in Chapter 7?

4. How did Henry Lamb's father die?

5. What does Fiske insist be done with the Episcopal money?

(see the answer key)

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