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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15, Through p. 401.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Charlie an embroidered needlepoint cushion when he and Renata had a falling out?
(a) Allie Kabibble.
(b) Demmie Vonghel.
(c) Doris Scheldt.
(d) Mary Pickford.

2. What film director did Humboldt admire?
(a) Orson Welles.
(b) David Lynch.
(c) Alfred Hitchcock.
(d) Preston Sturges.

3. Who does Cantabile bring with him to visit Charlie?
(a) Renata.
(b) His wife.
(c) His wife's friend from college.
(d) Denise.

4. Who greets Humboldt and Renata at the nursing home door?
(a) Menasha Klinger.
(b) Waldemar Wald.
(c) Rinaldo Cantabile.
(d) Julius Citrine.

5. Where does Cantabile tell Charlie to meet him with the money?
(a) The Russian Bath.
(b) The Belasco.
(c) The Downtown Club.
(d) The Carnegie Deli.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie worried Renata will do if he is locked up in jail?

2. Why does Humboldt sneak into Dr. Longstaff's private elevator and have a meeting with him?

3. Who is Desperate Ambrose?

4. What does Cantabile ultimately do with most of the money Charlie gives him?

5. What happens to Charlie's Mercedes-Benz one night in Chicago?

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