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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 82-94).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What metaphor does Sidney Poitier use to characterize the two American debates on life?
(a) River banks
(b) World powers
(c) Warring bulls
(d) Bookends

2. At what time does Ouisa wake up the night after the dinner with Paul?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 12 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. At what time does Paul say he has to meet his father?
(a) Midnight
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 7:00 a.m.
(d) Noon

4. What word does Ouisa tell Flan not to use in this section?
(a) Prolixity
(b) Sumptuous
(c) Quixotic
(d) Superfluous

5. What is the only article of clothing the Hustler is wearing when he emerges from Paul's bedroom?
(a) Briefs
(b) An open robe
(c) Socks
(d) A hat

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country are the coal miners whom Gorbachev is cheering, according to Ouisa?

2. What is the first item in the room that Flan checks in Act 1?

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

4. How much money does the Dean and Deluca customer leave for his purchase in Flan and Ouisa's story?

5. How do the Kittredges know the Larkin and Kitty?

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