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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wilhelm think of his father's relationship with this mother?
(a) He thinks father was just trying to get rid of her.
(b) He thinks his father is her best friend.
(c) He thinks they were happily married.
(d) He thinks they were in love.

2. What career did Wilhelm have that helped him conceal his troubles?
(a) A salesman.
(b) A chef.
(c) A magician.
(d) An actor.

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

4. What is the first place Wilhelm and Tamkin go in Chapter 5?
(a) The brokerage office.
(b) The store.
(c) The newsstand.
(d) A restaurant.

5. What does Wilhelm compare himself to when he sees his reflection in the glass?
(a) A hippopotamus.
(b) A manatee.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A giraffe.

Short Answer Questions

1. When defending his drugs because they give him a boost against certain things, Wilhelm stops just short of what word?

2. What does Dr. Adler refuse to help Wilhelm with?

3. Who says, "Only the present is real--the here-and-now. Seize the day."?

4. What does Tamkin brag about to Wilhelm?

5. Why does Wilhelm accuse Dr. Adler of not understanding him?

(see the answer key)

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