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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At breakfast, what does Wilhelm take that bothers his father?
(a) Vitamins.
(b) He doesn't take anything.
(c) Pills.
(d) Aspirin.

2. Before closing the day before, Tamkin closed out a lard contract and bought what instead?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Rye.
(d) Soy beans.

3. According to Wilhelm, what is the purpose of the lawyers that he and Margaret hired for their divorce?
(a) To side with Margaret.
(b) To help them get divorced.
(c) To make sure everything is equal.
(d) To talk and send him bills.

4. When the prices for rye rise, what does Wilhelm want to do?
(a) He wants to do whatever Tamkin thinks they should do.
(b) Sell their shares.
(c) Wait and see what the prices will do in an hour.
(d) Keep their shares.

5. In which commodity does Wilhelm believe his money is in?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Rye.
(d) Lard.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much have Wilhelm and Tamkin invested together?

2. Why is Wilhelm annoyed by Tamkin's story about his patient?

3. Wilhelm recalls being sick with the flu. What did he ask Margaret to do for him while he was sick?

4. What is the name of Wilhelm's dog?

5. Why does Wilhelm trust Tamkin?

(see the answer key)

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