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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is troubling about the money Tamkin invested?
(a) It is counterfeit money.
(b) It was given in IOU's.
(c) It hasn't cleared the bank yet.
(d) It is all the money Tamkin has left.

2. In reality, in what commodity has Tamkin moved Wilhelm's money?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Rye.
(d) Corn.

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

4. What is the second thing Wilhelm does in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) He goes to the health club at the hotel.
(b) He goes to the stock market.
(c) He goes to the newsstand.
(d) He goes to the dining room at the hotel.

5. Who is the very old man that can't see the board?
(a) Dr. Adler.
(b) Mr. Perls.
(c) Rubin.
(d) Mr. Rappaport.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator tells us in Chapter 7: "He heard it and sank deeper than sorrow, through torn sobs and cries toward the consummation of his heart's ultimate need." Who is this statement about?

2. When Wilhelm realizes Tamkin is gone, what does he demand Takmin to pay him when he does find him?

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

4. When the prices for rye rise, what does Wilhelm want to do?

5. What does Tamkin insist upon instead of going to the market?

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