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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of Tamkin's "Here-and-now" exercise?
(a) To have a vision of what stock to invest in.
(b) To pass the time when bored.
(c) To stop from hyper-ventilating.
(d) To cut down on confusion and stop you from thinking about the past.

2. Which of the following is an invention of Dr. Tamkin's?
(a) A special hat for fishing boat captains to predict the weather.
(b) An underwater suit for penguins.
(c) An electrical device for truck drivers to shock them awake when they doze off.
(d) A machine that accurately predicts which stocks will rise.

3. Why was Dr. Adler never around in Wilhelm's childhood?
(a) He travelled a lot.
(b) He was at the bar.
(c) He was with his other family.
(d) He was always busy at the hospital or university.

4. Why did Wilhelm change his name when he got to Hollywood?
(a) Maurice Venice demanded it.
(b) Wilhelm always hated his name and couldn't wait to change it.
(c) It was an attempt at gaining freedom.
(d) Wilhelm's father encouraged it.

5. What does Margaret want Wilhelm to pay for in regard to their sons?
(a) Education insurance policies her mother had taken out on the boys before she died.
(b) Clothes for school.
(c) Soccer lessons.
(d) Private school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilhelm find Dr. Adler doing in Chapter 7?

2. In Wilhelm's mind, what is the big question regarding Tamkin?

3. According to Tamkin, the best way to win in the market is to:

4. At breakfast, what does Wilhelm take that bothers his father?

5. Who has Wilhelm by the throat, and is strangling him?

(see the answer key)

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