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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, Through p. 228.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Humboldt tell Charlie he is charging him with in a lawsuit?
(a) Theft.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Breach of contract.
(d) Adultery.

2. What disease did Charlie suffer from as a boy?
(a) Polio.
(b) Leukemia.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

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

4. When Humboldt and Kathleen visit Charlie after Humboldt had just given a reading at Yale, what does Kathleen intimate to Charlie she plans to do?
(a) Leave Humboldt.
(b) Get hold of Humboldt's money.
(c) Have Humboldt murdered.
(d) Stay with Humboldt, no matter what he does to her.

5. What kind of flower does Charlie see Rinaldo as?
(a) A white calla lily.
(b) A venus fly trap.
(c) A tiger lily.
(d) A hawthorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the poker game at George's house organized around?

2. What is anthroposophy?

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

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

5. What is the subject of the master essay that Charlie has been writing for years?

(see the answer key)

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