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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Through p. 290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Stronson's actual job before becoming a scam artist?
(a) Journalist.
(b) Investment guru.
(c) Receptionist.
(d) Service station attendant.

2. Why does Charlie's friend tell him that he should not give the man demanding $450 the money?
(a) The man is a racketeer.
(b) Charlie paid too much for a car he bought fom him.
(c) He cheated Charlie at poker.
(d) The suit Charlie bought from him was a knock-off.

3. What group has Stronson under investigation according to The Tribune?
(a) The Mafia.
(b) The Securities and Exchange Commission.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The FBI.

4. Charlie ruminates over Humboldt's obituary which appears in which newspaper?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Los Angeles Times.
(c) The Chicago Sun Times.
(d) The Washington Post.

5. After speaking with Judge Urbanovich in chambers, what does Charlie want to do about the case?
(a) Leave the country and not return.
(b) Go to trial.
(c) Call Cantabile and have Denise killed.
(d) Settle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimately happens to Humboldt's chair position at Princeton?

2. What does Charlie tell Polly about his medal of honor?

3. Who does Cantabile bring with him to visit Charlie?

4. What is the title of Steiner's book of meditative exerciess?

5. What adjective does Judge Urbanovich use to refer to Charlie in his chambers?

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