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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the conference on the Future of Criticism being held?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Monte Carlo.

2. What is Blue Heaven?
(a) A bar.
(b) A dance review.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A live sex show.

3. On the last night Phillip is in Ankara he attends a reception in whose honor?
(a) Philip himself.
(b) A Nobel prizewinner.
(c) A musical quartet.
(d) A Hollywood actress.

4. On the morning he leaves for Turkey, what does Philip Swallow discover they are out of?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Soap.
(c) Tea.
(d) Toilet paper.

5. With whom have the Ringbaums tagged along to the prizegiving party?
(a) Persse McGarrigle.
(b) Rudyard Parkinson.
(c) Felix Skinner.
(d) Ronald Frobisher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What club does Howard Ringbaum desperately want to join?

2. What is Ronald Frobisher watching on television when he falls asleep?

3. What character is Mr. Maxwell connected to?

4. Whom does Persse run into at a bar in Lausanne?

5. What is Persse drinking at the Royal Academy of Literature's prizegiving party?

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