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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Middleman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When David Applelow goes to his final interview with Ms. Samuel, how many other people are also waiting to be interviewed?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. At the beginning of "The Rest of It," what does Mike tell Roddy he once did on a boat?
(a) Jumped off.
(b) Water Skied.
(c) Ran drugs.
(d) Hid a body.

3. Why does Nicholas say Lisa called him "out of the blue" in "In the Basement"?
(a) For advice on training a dog.
(b) For advice on buying a dog.
(c) For advice on feeding dogs.
(d) For advice on breeding dogs.

4. Who lectures Caleb when he leaves work to meet with Kevin in "When in Rome"?
(a) No one.
(b) His co-worker.
(c) His secretary.
(d) His boss.

5. In "In the Basement," what does the narrator say he heard about Maria and Nicholas' prior breakup?
(a) That Maria stole money from Nicholas.
(b) That Nicholas cheated on Maria.
(c) That Maria's parents made them break up.
(d) That Nicholas stole jewelry from Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Middleman," what does Joshua think of Elsa's acting skills the first time she performs for him?

2. In "The Rest of It," what does Roddy's ex-wife advise Roddy to do?

3. In "In the Basement," why does the narrator believe Maria has a large amount of debt?

4. How does Joshua get to kiss Elsa in "Middleman"?

5. In "When in Rome," what does Caleb do for a living?

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