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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the area like in Short Hills?
(a) Mansions with valet service.
(b) Rows of highrise condos.
(c) big houses people use only for the summer.
(d) Large houses with green lawns and water sprinklers.

2. Why is Neil less class conscious than Brenda's family?
(a) Neil is secure in his own superiority.
(b) Neil's family is politically important.
(c) Neil was taught to respect people from the all classes.
(d) He is well traveled and exposed to many types of people at his job.

3. In the basement, what is next to a photo of Brenda on a horse?
(a) A blank board for mounting Julie's ribbons if she ever wins any.
(b) A photo of Mrs. Patimkin when she was a champion tennis player.
(c) A painting of Ron when he was in high school.
(d) A board with all of her ribbons she won for doing something on a horse.

4. How is Brenda dressed for dinner?
(a) Brenda wears a cocktail dress.
(b) Brenda wears shorts and white polo shirt.
(c) Brenda is dressed in designer slacks and blouse.
(d) Brenda has on jeans and one of Ron's shirts.

5. What do the twenty-three bottles of Jack Daniels suggest to Neil?
(a) That Mr. Patimkin is a man who entertains his friends.
(b) That Mrs. Patimkin is a lush.
(c) That Mr. Patimkin owns stock in the Jack Daniels company.
(d) That they keep the liquour out of sight to guests.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Neil and Brenda meet?

2. What is strange about Brenda's feeling that Neil is pursuing her?

3. How does Ron show off his athletic ability?

4. What is Neil's impression of Brenda as she plays tennis?

5. When does Neil call Brenda for the second time?

(see the answer key)

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