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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Harold Flonzaley?
(a) The judge in the divorce case.
(b) Denise's new boyfriend.
(c) Denise's lawyer.
(d) Renata's undertaker suitor.

2. What information does Charlie want from Langobadi?
(a) Who styles his hair.
(b) Where he gets his shirts.
(c) How deep into the Mob he is.
(d) To know how dangerous Cantabile is.

3. Why does Cantabile stay behind in the bathroom after speaking with Charlie?
(a) To finish shaving.
(b) To rethink the conversation.
(c) To use the facilities.
(d) To retrieve his bullets.

4. What is the reason Magnasco does not want to call the police on Humboldt?
(a) He is afraid Humboldt will attack him further.
(b) He intends to attack Humboldt himself when the time comes.
(c) He does not want to get a bad name within the New York culture crowd.
(d) He does not want revenge from Charlie Citrine.

5. Who does the Judge bring up as someone whose unique ideas made millions?
(a) The Maharishi.
(b) Bill Gates.
(c) Kathleen Tigler.
(d) Tom Carvel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Humboldt sneak into Dr. Longstaff's private elevator and have a meeting with him?

2. How much money does the Judge believe Charlie can afford to pay Denise each year?

3. Why does Cantabile take Charlie to the Playboy Club?

4. When Humboldt and Kathleen visit Charlie after Humboldt had just given a reading at Yale, what does Kathleen intimate to Charlie she plans to do?

5. What does Humboldt think he and Charlie should do in light of the new US administration?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Charlie come to be blamed for Humboldt's admittance to Bellevue?

2. Why does Charlie think of the Mozartian Italian Denise likes, "Tutto tutto gia si sa" (Everything, everything about me was known)?

3. Charlie Citrine, as an elderly man, looks for something along the curbs in Chicago. What does he search for and why?

4. Which of Charlie's family members does he briefly compare Langobardi to?

5. Why does Charlie believe Americans have trouble keeping secrets?

6. How has Cantabile's attitude towards Charlie changed?

7. When Judge Urbanovich questions Charlie about his frequent trips to Europe, what does Charlie come to realize about Chicago and the judge?

8. What does Canabile seem to want from Charlie other than help for his wife?

9. What are Charlie's ideas concerning boredom?

10. What does Charlie think Cantabile's rank and place in the organized crime world is?

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