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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: My Object All Sublime; Chapters 37-45: the Nightmare, How to Discard a Mistress, The Bad Year, A First Class Ticket to Europe, The man on the Boat Deck, A Game of Ping Pong, the Premonition, In Pursuit of Noel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does George decline Marjorie's invitation in Chapter 9?
(a) He is angry at Marjorie.
(b) He does not want to meet her young and excitable co-workers.
(c) He has a new girlfriend.
(d) He is ill.

2. What is South Wind?
(a) A place to host summer book clubs.
(b) A fitness centre specializing in tennis and swimming.
(c) An adult summer resort.
(d) A weekly seminar on the topic of musical instruments.

3. What outdoor activity does Marjorie do in Chapter 2?
(a) Bike riding.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) Fishing.

4. Where did Marjorie and her family used to live before the start of the novel?
(a) Harlem.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Queens.
(d) Maryland.

5. How much salary will Marjorie receive for the job offered to her by Mr. Klabber?
(a) $200.
(b) $100.
(c) $350.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Sam, what does Noel have a talent for?

2. What is the party in Chapter 32 celebrating?

3. What does Marjorie's apartment building overlook?

4. What is George's job?

5. How does Marjorie feel when Noel does not phone her for three days in Chapter 28?

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