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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Montevido, 1956-59. Chapters 7-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kittredge has a strong reaction to Harry's letter about the prostitute and the philosophy of Alpha and Omega. What is her reaction?
(a) Annoyance and an unfinished anecdote.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Joy about his understanding of the philosophy.
(d) She vows revenge, and tells him to stop seeing the prostitute.

2. What embarrassing moment does Harry recall about his father and his new wife in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) He walked in on his father and step-mother taking a shower together.
(b) His father and step-mother walked in on him while he was making out with his girlfriend.
(c) He walked in on his father and step-mother having sex.
(d) His father and step-mother walked in on him masturbating.

3. Harry writes that he has two autobiographies, one of which is over 2,000 pages long, and the other is how many pages?
(a) 80 pages.
(b) 200 pages.
(c) 180 pages.
(d) 280 pages.

4. What does Harry learn from Harvey that is now in London in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) The Raceroom.
(b) The Backroom.
(c) The Cloakroom.
(d) The Frontroom.

5. What is Harry the very best at while in training at Camp Peary?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Parachuting.
(c) Assembling guns.
(d) Climbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Harry get to know the woman that he is having an affair with in Part IV, Chapter seven, the wife of his colleague Sherman?

2. What is the name of the estate of Harry and Kittredge?

3. Harvey gives Harry several names of contacts he wants him to track down; how does the first contact feel about Harvey?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 5, what does Kittredge talk to Harry about as they go for a walk alone?

5. In Omega I, the novel jumps from 1983 to 1984. Harry is flying from New York to where?

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