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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When will the group Ten for Aristology have a dinner prepared by Fritz Brenner?
(a) January 18.
(b) January 9.
(c) January 21.
(d) January 14.

2. How many evenings pass after the affair with Wragg and Cramer before Wolfe and Goodwin itemize the expenses for Mrs. Bruner's bill?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. What time does Goodwin get back to the brownstone Saturday afternoon?
(a) Five minutes to two.
(b) Half past one.
(c) Five minutes after one.
(d) Noon.

4. Who paid part of Frank Odell's lawyer fees when he was convicted in the real estate deal?
(a) Odell's father.
(b) Mrs. Bruner.
(c) Driscoll Renting.
(d) Morris Althaus.

5. How much does Goodwin tip the drivers who bring the orchid boxes?
(a) $5 each.
(b) $10 each.
(c) $15 each.
(d) $2 each.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Thursday, the day of the dinner, what time does Fritz leave the house?

2. After the actor left to get the car before the dinner Thursday evening, how long does it take for him to drive to the brownstone?

3. In Chapter 11, since Wednesday's lunch was going to be late, what does Goodwin have for a snack?

4. On Wednesday evening before the dinner, who sleeps in Goodwin's room?

5. On what avenue does Goodwin catch a taxi on Friday morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Wolfe want Panzer, Cather, and Durkin to spend the night after the FBI break into the brownstone?

2. How did Sarah learn about Morris Althaus's murder?

3. How does Goodwin get a key to Althaus's apartment?

4. What are Goodwin's thoughts before going to sleep the night before the dinner?

5. Why does Goodwin never join Wolfe if he is in the middle of a meal?

6. Why are Wolfe and Goodwin arguing about the itemization of the expenses for Mrs. Bruner's bills?

7. Why does Goodwin say that Inspector Cramer's office is not really shabby, but it is not for show?

8. In Chapter 11, what are Goodwin's activities on Wednesday morning?

9. What discussion do Goodwin and Wolfe have all day and evening Monday and Tuesday?

10. What information does Goodwin forget to ask Mrs. Bruner regarding their conversation about Sarah Dacos?

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