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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 14-26).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the New York Times send contributors of the anecdotes Flan and Ouisa mention at the end of this section?
(a) A bottle of champagne
(b) A Times tree ornament
(c) A framed excerpt
(d) A free subscription

2. Reveling in the dining options in this section, Geoffrey says that New York is the what of the twentieth century?
(a) Paris
(b) London
(c) Rome
(d) Florence

3. How much money does the Dean and Deluca customer leave for his purchase in Flan and Ouisa's story?
(a) $80
(b) $40
(c) $100
(d) Nothing

4. How many workers does Ouisa say Geoffrey has working in one of his mines?
(a) 800
(b) 1,700
(c) 70,000
(d) 22,000

5. What film option does Flan think may be a nice alternative for Paul's father's movie?
(a) Animation
(b) 3-D
(c) Silent
(d) Black and white

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Paul, on the shooting of what movie did Sidney Poitier meet his second wife?

2. At the end of this section, Flan compares not thinking about two million dollars to trying not to think of what animal?

3. As Ouisa considers the idea of being murdered in her sleep, what does she wonder aloud?

4. At the beginning of Act 1, what aspect of his state of being does Flan repeatedly mention?

5. What valuable item has Paul lost in the mugging?

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