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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Through p. 236.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Humboldt calls Charlie at the Bellasco Theatre from Bellvue, what does he want?
(a) Free tickets to all shows.
(b) The money Charlie and Demmie had raised.
(c) To meet with him.
(d) An apology from Charlie and Magnasco.

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

3. Where is Charlie's family originally from?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Kiev.
(d) London.

4. As Charlie recalls the old days, what profound topic does Charlie ruminate on during his wait to be called by the bailiff from the jury pool?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Boredom.
(c) The Nazis.
(d) Politics.

5. Who does the Judge insinuate he would unleash upon Charlie if he does not cooperate?
(a) Mr Pinsker.
(b) Mrs. Citrine.
(c) Mr. Tomchek.
(d) Mr. Srole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became Humboldt's best friend after he felt Charlie deceived him?

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

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

4. How is Denise's attitude changed when she leaves the judge's chambers?

5. What does Charlie's lawyer, Tomchek, want Charlie to do after meeting in chambers with the judge?

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