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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to tell Charlie that Stronson has dropped the charges against him?
(a) Pierre.
(b) The cop in Stronson's office.
(c) Stronson's receptionist.
(d) Szathmar.

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

3. Who greets Humboldt and Renata at the nursing home door?
(a) Menasha Klinger.
(b) Rinaldo Cantabile.
(c) Julius Citrine.
(d) Waldemar Wald.

4. Who shows up unannounced at Charlie's door in Madrid?
(a) Naomi.
(b) Cantabile.
(c) Renata.
(d) Denise.

5. Who does Charlie pay a visit to?
(a) Pierre Taxter.
(b) Naomi Lutz.
(c) Rinaldo Cantabile.
(d) Denise Citrine.

6. Where does Charlie get the money to pay for the $200,000 bond?
(a) Renata's father.
(b) Thaxter's publishing friend.
(c) Julius.
(d) Naomi.

7. What happens to Roger while in Madrid?
(a) He runs away.
(b) Sr. Biferno claims him.
(c) He gets the flu.
(d) He is kidnapped.

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

9. What does Charlie receive in the mail from Kathleen?
(a) Another envelope from Humboldt.
(b) A check.
(c) Just a letter.
(d) The new movie script.

10. What project does Julius offer Charlie to get in on the ground floor with him?
(a) A new opera house in Milan.
(b) The sale of Cuban cigars.
(c) A first edition of The Ark.
(d) A luxury hotel in the Gulf of Mexico.

11. What is Pierre's reason for not yet publishing an issue of The Ark?
(a) He needs paper to print it on.
(b) He needs more money.
(c) Charlie sent him too much anthroposophy material.
(d) No one sent submissions for the journal.

12. Who does George take to Africa with him while working on the berylium deal?
(a) Naomi's son.
(b) Charlie's lawyers.
(c) Renata and her husband.
(d) Naomi.

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

14. What does Renata end up taking from Charlie as she leaves The Oak Room?
(a) His shoe.
(b) His wallet.
(c) The tip meant for the waiter.
(d) His papers from Humboldt.

15. What does Charlie ask Renata to do for him when they see the wheelchairs on the porch of the nursing home?
(a) Make note of the model and buy a new one.
(b) Put the old men in them and ride them around.
(c) Wheel him around for a ride.
(d) Have them repaired for the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corcoran do in Section III of "Treatment?"

2. What problem is the main character in Section I of "Treatment" having?

3. Why does Cantabile bring Charlie with him to visit Stronson?

4. How does Charlie get Waldemar to finally show him the contents of the envelope Humboldt has left him?

5. Who does Charlie go to Paris with?

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