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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 17, Through p. 458,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Cantabile tell Charlie to meet him with the money?
(a) The Downtown Club.
(b) The Carnegie Deli.
(c) The Russian Bath.
(d) The Belasco.

2. What does Renata end up doing because Charlie has not proposed marriage?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She buys her own engagement ring.
(c) She runs away to Mexico.
(d) She marries Flonzaley.

3. Who mentions the author, Rudolf Steiner, to Charlie?
(a) Cantabile.
(b) Humboldt.
(c) Denise.
(d) Durnwald.

4. According to Mickey, who owns the Baths?
(a) The Syndicate.
(b) Father Siewell.
(c) Management, downtown.
(d) Rinaldo Cantabile.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Charlie's Mercedes-Benz one night in Chicago?

2. What is Stronson's actual job before becoming a scam artist?

3. Whose long boring dinners, as Djilas describes them, does Charlie think of?

4. While sitting trapped in Cantabile's car, Charlie thinks of a philosophical conversation he often had with someone. Who is this person?

5. What is Charlie's only real asset?

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