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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 49 - 89).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who flanks the music star into the building amid the cheering crowd, which Ed witnesses?
(a) The music star's best friend.
(b) One man in a dark suit.
(c) No one.
(d) Two women with long legs.

2. What career does the narrator of The Eternal Glory That Is Ham Hocks leave in order to become a chef?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Finance.

3. What does Ed work at?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Plumbing.
(c) Law.
(d) Landscaping.

4. Who did Ed used to know who was so good at guitar he sometimes played for money?
(a) Mr. Benny Jetter.
(b) Mr. John Jingle.
(c) Mr. Henry Frank.
(d) Mr. Moses Roscoe.

5. What does Lazarus do in his early thirties after leaving the Merchant Marines?
(a) He starts his own business.
(b) He trains as a carpenter.
(c) He goes to the seminary.
(d) He trains as a plumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ed staying in the city he is visiting?

2. Where is Cicero's and Jacson's vast house?

3. What makes Cicero first wonder about Tony's sexuality?

4. Which wealthy businessperson did Jacson design a temple for?

5. Where was Howard Hughes buying casinos in the 1960s?

(see the answer key)

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