View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Through p. 169.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Humboldt and Kathleen visit Charlie after Humboldt had just given a reading at Yale, what does Kathleen intimate to Charlie she plans to do?
(a) Stay with Humboldt, no matter what he does to her.
(b) Have Humboldt murdered.
(c) Leave Humboldt.
(d) Get hold of Humboldt's money.

2. What ultimately happens to Humboldt's chair position at Princeton?
(a) He rises to President.
(b) The letter from Longstaff is a fake and there is no money.
(c) He is cut out of the budget.
(d) Longstaff asks Princeton to remove him.

3. What is the title of Steiner's book of meditative exerciess?
(a) Seven Mantras to Memorize
(b) Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment
(c) The Way to a Better Life
(d) Believe in Yourself and You Shall Give Life

4. Why does Charlie spend several months in South America near the Orinoco River?
(a) He goes there on a long vacation.
(b) He is looking for Demmie Vonghel's body.
(c) He is researching a new play.
(d) He has gone to meet Demmie's father.

5. What kind of flower does Charlie see Rinaldo as?
(a) A white calla lily.
(b) A hawthorn.
(c) A venus fly trap.
(d) A tiger lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Charlie lose at the poker game, including what he loses to Rinaldo?

2. Which Presidential election outcome was a personal disaster to Humboldt?

3. Who is responsible for Life magazine commissioning an article from Charlie?

4. Why does someone who calls Charlie in the middle of the night say that Charlie owes him $450?

5. Who is President of the United States when Charlie and his then-wife, Denise, are invited to the White House?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 319 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample