Humboldt's Gift Test | Final Test - Easy

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Humboldt's Gift Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie buy on Wacker Drive?
(a) A plane ticket.
(b) A tube.
(c) A bulb.
(d) A toy for his daughters.

2. What did Charlie's friend, Menasha, always want to be?
(a) An electrician.
(b) An opera singer.
(c) A writer.
(d) A rabbi.

3. What does Denise let Charlie know via a note from his daughter?
(a) Her life has been threatened.
(b) His daughters will never see him after this.
(c) She will drop the court case.
(d) She needs more money.

4. What does the person who went to Paris with Charlie want from Charlie?
(a) Charlie to write a new book.
(b) A night alone with Kathleen.
(c) A roll in the hay with Renata.
(d) Ten percent of the take on the movie.

5. Who does Renata have with her when she arrives in Madrid?
(a) Sr. Biferno.
(b) The Senora.
(c) Renata's son, Roger.
(d) The Senora and Renata's son, Roger.

6. What does Charlie tell Waldemar could be in the envelope Humboldt left for him?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Papers worth a fortune.
(c) Something that might be publishable.
(d) Probably nothing valuable.

7. What does Julius do with the food he buys for Hortense?
(a) He eats it.
(b) He give it to the Cubans.
(c) He leaves it locked up in the Cadillac.
(d) He forgets to bring it home.

8. What is Humboldt's gift?
(a) A treatment for a screenplay.
(b) An Oldsmobile.
(c) A pawn check for Oriental rugs.
(d) A love letter from Kathleen.

9. What is it that Charlie believes Cantabile loves to make?
(a) Threats.
(b) Pasta.
(c) Plans to join the Mafia.
(d) Conversation with Charlie.

10. What is Renata upset about missing so Charlie could go to Coney Island to get a worthless outline?
(a) A trip on Le France.
(b) An opportunity to see the movie, Deep Throat.
(c) La Scala in Europe.
(d) A night out in New York City.

11. Why is it that Corcoran feels at first that he cannot publish his book?
(a) It would destroy his marriage.
(b) It violates copyright laws.
(c) It would hurt his girlfriend.
(d) It all came to him in a dream.

12. Why does Cantabile bring Charlie with him to visit Stronson?
(a) To impress Pierre.
(b) To pretend to be a hit man.
(c) For kicks.
(d) To watch Rinaldo threaten Stronson.

13. What does Naomi ask Charlie to do in order for her to judge if he would make more sense to her now that she is older?
(a) Tell her about Humboldt's poetry.
(b) Tell her why he loved her so.
(c) Talk to her the way he talks to himself.
(d) Speak to her about the Archai and Exousiai.

14. Who has Humboldt based his "Treatment" on?
(a) Von Trenck.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Himself.
(d) George Swiebel.

15. What is Stronson's actual job before becoming a scam artist?
(a) Receptionist.
(b) Service station attendant.
(c) Journalist.
(d) Investment guru.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Charlie go to Paris with?

2. Where does Charlie get the money to pay for the $200,000 bond?

3. What is an item in the envelope besides the long letter and Humboldt's actual gift?

4. Why does George Swiebel believe Renata tells Charlie she is searching for her father?

5. What does Thaxter have to tell Charlie when they meet in the Palm Court?

(see the answer keys)

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