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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. What happens to Charlie's Mercedes-Benz one night in Chicago?
(a) It is painted over.
(b) It is attacked with what appears to be baseball bats.
(c) It is stolen.
(d) It is ticketed.

2. When Humboldt releases himself from Mt. Sinai and begins to sue people, why does he not sue Charlie right away?
(a) He has no energy left for it.
(b) He still feels friendly towards Charlie.
(c) He is hoping Charlie will produce Kathleen.
(d) He is waiting to see if Von Trenck makes money.

3. Who is Gaylord Koffritz?
(a) The judge at the divorce trial.
(b) Renata's former husband.
(c) A dear friend of Charlie's.
(d) Denise's lawyer.

4. Why does Cantabile stay behind in the bathroom after speaking with Charlie?
(a) To rethink the conversation.
(b) To finish shaving.
(c) To retrieve his bullets.
(d) To use the facilities.

5. How does Charlie plan to come up with the seed money to get in on Julius's new venture?
(a) Follow up on some of Thaxter's ideas for essays in Europe.
(b) Ask Rinaldo for a loan.
(c) Sell Humboldt's Treatment on his own.
(d) Call Kathleen for the money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Kafka's description of Steiner?

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

4. Why does George Swiebel believe Renata tells Charlie she is searching for her father?

5. Why does Srole think Urbanovich wants to help Denise?

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