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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank note about the affectations he sees on Maureen's part?
(a) She probably picked them up from watching television.
(b) She probably picked them up from her sister.
(c) She probably picked them up from girls in the office.
(d) She probably picked them up from Norma, her older roommate.

2. As the alcohol flows, what happens to Maureen's affections and spirits?
(a) They disappear completely.
(b) They seem to flag.
(c) They grow stronger.
(d) They stay the same.

3. At lunch with his co-worker Jack Ordway, what does Frank begin to realize?
(a) He really enjoys his job.
(b) He does not want to move to Paris.
(c) He will miss these meetings and lunch outings when he is in Paris.
(d) A lot of the business plans and meetings in which he participates concern future events that he will not be around for.

4. As they return from lunch, what does Frank see other co-workers doing?
(a) Slowly walking into the building.
(b) Complaining to each other.
(c) Smoking cigarettes.
(d) Strolling about in the sun, taking their last few minutes of freedom, and realizes that his freedom lies just two months ahead.

5. Why does Frank chuckle as he storms out of the bistro?
(a) He is thoroughly embarrassed by what just took place.
(b) He thinks the woman he spoke with is insane.
(c) He finds the previous scenario to be hilarious.
(d) As he watches the manly, awkward way Norma hails a cab.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Frank Wheeler struggle?

2. How does Frank tell stories about himself?

3. About what does this woman grill Frank?

4. After telling his friend of his plans, on what does Ordway quiz Frank?

5. As he gets off the bus in her New York neighborhood on a Friday afternoon, by whom is Frank approached?

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