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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Through p. 106.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Charlie Citrine make a fortune?
(a) He writes a film score.
(b) He writes a best-selling novel.
(c) He writes a Broadway play.
(d) He wins the Nobel Prize.

2. What does Humboldt say about Citrine winning the Pulitzer Prize for his book?
(a) "If anyone deserves it, he does."
(b) "He is my friend."
(c) "The Pulitzer is for the birds."
(d) "It's a great honor."

3. Where does Cantabile want Charlie to go with him once they meet in the street outside the Baths?
(a) To the bathroom.
(b) To a deserted alley.
(c) To the sauna.
(d) To his car.

4. How does Humboldt diagnose himself as a manic depressive?
(a) A psychiatrist encourages him.
(b) A fortune-teller informs him of this.
(c) He undergoes hypnosis.
(d) He reads Freud and psychiatric journals.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Charlie find at the Russian Baths and is happy that it is not George Siewell?

2. What is the name of the man that Charlie gave a check to and then stopped payment on it?

3. What is Canatbile's wife doing her doctoral thesis on?

4. In which decade did Von Humboldt Fleisher publish his book of ballads?

5. What kind of flower does Charlie see Rinaldo as?

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