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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. What does Goodwin tell Fritz to do now that the FBI is not watching the house?
(a) Ask for a raise.
(b) Take a vacation.
(c) Invite his girlfriend over.
(d) Take the night off.

2. What time does Goodwin tell Mrs. Bruner to be at the brownstone on Friday morning before Wagg arrives?
(a) At 10 a.m.
(b) Around 11.
(c) At 9:30 a.m.
(d) 10:45 or earlier.

3. How much did Goodwin's evening clothing cost him?
(a) $500.
(b) $150.
(c) $300.
(d) $200.

4. On Thursday, the day of the dinner, what time does Fritz leave the house?
(a) 9:30 a.m.
(b) 7 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

5. How many floors are in Sarah's apartment building?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Hewitt promise to have orchids delivered to Wolfe?

2. How long have Goodwin and Wolfe had the Althaus's murder case?

3. What time does Goodwin ride the subway on Friday?

4. What time does Theodore Horstmann leave on Thursday before the dinner?

5. Who drives Wolfe to Lewis Hewitt's home for lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Goodwin introduce Panzer, Durkin, and Cather to Mrs. Bruner?

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

3. How long might Wolfe be able to avoid taking another case if he gets enough money from Mrs. Bruner?

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

5. What does Felix want to discuss with Wolfe on Friday night?

6. Why did the group Ten for Aristology need to keep their fingers crossed according to an article in the newspaper?

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

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

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

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

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