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

2. Why did Maureen escape to New York City?
(a) So she could make more money.
(b) So she could experience "life."
(c) To find a job.
(d) To be with her husband.

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

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

5. What does April say to Frank as he arrives home?
(a) She does not want him in her home.
(b) She is sorry she forgot his birthday.
(c) She missed him all day, is sorry for their fight, and loves him.
(d) She has been worried sick about him.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does this woman grill Frank?

2. Why is Frank worried?

3. At an alcohol-fueled lunch, what does Maureen Grube tell Frank?

4. What do Frank and Maureen do after lunch?

5. With what does Frank Wheeler struggle?

(see the answer key)

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