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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the black and yellow sticker in the phone booth in Rosewater say?
(a) "Don't Kill Yourself, Call Alcoholics Annonymous."
(b) "Don't Kill Yourself, Call the Rosewater Foundation."
(c) "Don't Kill Yourself, Find Jesus in Your Life."
(d) "Don't Kill Yourself, Lose Weight Easily."

2. What does the coded shorthand AW mean in Eliot's ledger?
(a) Avacado with a glass of wine.
(b) Asprin and a glass of water.
(c) Andes Mints with a shot of whiskey.
(d) Asprin with a glass of wine.

3. What do Harry and his sons trap in their fishing nets while Amanita and Caroline have lunch?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Mackerel.
(c) Tuna.
(d) Swordfish.

4. What piece of literature had Stewart's attorney included in his last letter to him?
(a) "A Rift in the Fabric of the Country."
(b) "A Treatise on the Worthiness of Free Enterprise."
(c) "A Rift Between Friends in the War of Ideas."
(d) "A Treatise on the Science of Eternal Life."

5. What sign hangs in the window of the local books and magazine store?
(a) Rhode Island Mothers to Save Children From AIDS.
(b) Rhode Island Mothers to Save Children From Drunk Drivers.
(c) Rhode Island Mothers to Save Children From Filth.
(d) Rhode Island Mothers to Save Children From Food Additives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the original plan for the canal?

2. What does Senator Rosewater lament when Sylvia arrives in America for the divorce?

3. How does Eliot answer the telephone, both day and night, in his office?

4. When in New Egypt, New Jersey, with whom does Eliot trade his dress suit and for what?

5. From where is Eliot's first letter to Sylvia written after he leaves New York?

(see the answer key)

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