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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. For how many years are Humboldt and Citrine estranged?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Thirty.

2. What is Canatbile's wife doing her doctoral thesis on?
(a) Von Humboldt Fleisher.
(b) The Mafia.
(c) Pulitzer.
(d) Jewish culture.

3. In which decade did Von Humboldt Fleisher publish his book of ballads?
(a) The Thirties.
(b) The Forties.
(c) The Fifties.
(d) The Twenties.

4. Why does someone who calls Charlie in the middle of the night say that Charlie owes him $450?
(a) He loaned Charlie money that he now wants back.
(b) It is the money Charlie still owes on a car he bought.
(c) Charlie never paid the man for a suit he bought.
(d) He won it from Charlie in a poker game.

5. Why does Humboldt say his mother used to send him to Chicago?
(a) To spy on his father.
(b) To make some money.
(c) To find a wife.
(d) To go to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlie Citrine make a fortune?

2. Why does Cantabile take Charlie to the Playboy Club?

3. Where is Charlie's family originally from?

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

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

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