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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Pygmies, Ferrets and Dog Chow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator encounter at the club?
(a) Amanda, the ex-wife.
(b) Megan Avery, his co-worker.
(c) Clara Tillinghast, his boss.
(d) Elaine, a model from Amanda's agency.

2. What advice does Walter Tyler give the narrator?
(a) Speak softly and carry a big stick.
(b) Read Hazlitt and write before breakfast every day.
(c) Drink a glass of red wine before bedtime.
(d) Never look Clara in the eyes.

3. Upon his discovery, what phrase does the narrator blurt out?
(a) "To each his own."
(b) "Et tu, Brute?"
(c) "Better safe than sorry."
(d) "Bon appétit."

4. On the way to work, what poster does the narrator see?
(a) A concert poster.
(b) A kids' show poster.
(c) A Wanted poster.
(d) A Missing Person poster.

5. Of what do Elaine's dance moves remind the narrator?
(a) Broadway chorus girls.
(b) Figures on Egyptian tombs.
(c) Neighborhood ho-downs of the south.
(d) Graceful princessess.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator drop in the bathroom?

2. Who is Alex Hardy?

3. Who does the narrator encounter at the second club?

4. What animal does Vicky use as a philosophical example for the narrator?

5. Where do Tad and the narrator go to party?

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