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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Goodwin say he spent his boyhood?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Idaho.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Ohio.

2. Who comes to the door of the brownstone on Thursday morning?
(a) Lon Cohen.
(b) Dr. Vollmer.
(c) FBI agents.
(d) Mrs. Bruner.

3. What one word would Goodwin use to describe the thought of Wolfe accepting the job to tackle the FBI?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Insane.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Preposterous.

4. How much of a discount did Mrs. Bruner get when she bought copies of The FBI Nobody Knows?
(a) 40%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 10%.

5. Who is sitting in the red leather chair after Goodwin and the others have dinner?
(a) Fritz.
(b) Wolfe.
(c) Goodwin.
(d) Cohen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mrs. Bruner to go if she gets a message by phone or some other means from Goodwin or Wolfe?

2. Where did Morris Althaus live?

3. How long has Inspector Cramer been a cop?

4. How much of the unfinished novel that Goodwin finds at Althaus's apartment does he read?

5. How many Odells are in the phone books when Goodwin searches?

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