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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. Charlie relates to Naomi the details of Demmie's death. When Charlie flies down to South America to look for Demmie's body, what is Charlie thinking as he sits with the pilot?
(a) "What were Demmie's last thoughts?"
(b) "Let this plane crash, too."
(c) "Demmie must still be alive."
(d) "I wish I could fly the plan myself."

2. What is the title of of Von Humboldt Fleisher's book of ballads?
(a) Harlequin Ballads.
(b) From Hagel to Marx.
(c) Ballads of Love.
(d) Timaeus.

3. Why does Cantabile take Charlie to the Playboy Club?
(a) To meet Mike Schneiderman.
(b) To have a few drinks together.
(c) To finally collect his money.
(d) He needs to relax in the sauna.

4. What happens to Hildenfisch at the racquet ball club?
(a) He befriends Charlie.
(b) He wins at Cut-Throat.
(c) He dies.
(d) Langobardi threatens him.

5. What adjective does Judge Urbanovich use to refer to Charlie in his chambers?
(a) Mature.
(b) Demanding.
(c) Sensitive.
(d) Urbane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Charlie get a call from while lunching in The Oak Room with Renata?

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

3. Why is it that Corcoran feels at first that he cannot publish his book?

4. What is it that Charlie believes Cantabile loves to make?

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

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