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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. Who is Pierre Thaxter?
(a) Cantabile's boss.
(b) Charlie's divorce lawyer.
(c) A friend of Polly's from France.
(d) Charlie's friend from California.

2. What idea does Cantabile have that makes Charlie point his gun at him?
(a) To kidnap one of Charlie's kids.
(b) Putting a "hit" on Denise.
(c) Putting money into illegal Swiss accounts.
(d) Offering Polly to Charlie along with himself.

3. Who is Harold Flonzaley?
(a) Renata's undertaker suitor.
(b) Denise's lawyer.
(c) Denise's new boyfriend.
(d) The judge in the divorce case.

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

5. Who hires the psychiatrist, specializing in sex, for Charlie to talk with?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Demmie.
(c) Humboldt.
(d) Denise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cantabile tell Charlie to meet him with the money?

2. What does Cantabile ultimately do with most of the money Charlie gives him?

3. When Humboldt releases himself from Mt. Sinai and begins to sue people, why does he not sue Charlie right away?

4. Which Presidential election outcome was a personal disaster to Humboldt?

5. Who arranges for Renata and Charlie to get together at a subway bar?

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