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

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

3. What is the name of the man that Charlie gave a check to and then stopped payment on it?
(a) Bill Thompson.
(b) Rinaldo Cantabile.
(c) Morris Eller.
(d) George Swiebel.

4. What did George Swiebell do before he began his contracting business?
(a) He was a salesman.
(b) He was a singer.
(c) He wrote for a newspaper.
(d) He was an actor.

5. Why does Charlie think Cantabile hopes to see George at the Baths?
(a) To get money from George.
(b) He misses George.
(c) So he can hurt George.
(d) To apologize for cheating at poker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease did Charlie suffer from as a boy?

2. Who does Cantabile take Charlie to meet in the Hancock Building?

3. What is the title of of Von Humboldt Fleisher's book of ballads?

4. According to Humboldt, who is America's great Manic Depressive?

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

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