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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Nick hesitant about letting Monmaney and Allman into his apartment in Chapter 22?
(a) He worries Jeannette left her clothes there.
(b) He fears evidence may have been planted there.
(c) He hasn't cleaned in weeks.
(d) He has hash brownies in the freezer.

2. In Chapter 20, what does Senator Finisterre want to put on cigarette packs?
(a) A child-proof lock.
(b) A solid black wrapping.
(c) An odorous sealant.
(d) A skull and crossbones.

3. What does Bobby Jay Bliss and Polly bet on in Chapter 7?
(a) Whose lunch is more expensive.
(b) Whether Naylor will reveal anything to Heather.
(c) Whether Polly will take Hector back.
(d) Whether Bobby Jay can get Carter to support gun rights.

4. Why is Polly Bailey pleased at Bert's house in Chapter 7?
(a) She has met a nice guy.
(b) The Pope has declared wine moral.
(c) A popular star has agreed to drink bourbon at the Oscars.
(d) Her lobby has defeated a new tax in Alabama.

5. What is the topic of the story of the audience member who interrupts Nick Naylor at the conference in the Prologue?
(a) Her own struggle with lung disease.
(b) A parent who had emphesema.
(c) A relative who died of lung cancer.
(d) A friend who lost a jaw from chewing tobacco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Jeannette give Nick at dinner in Chapter 15?

2. Who is arrested along with Nick in Chapter 24?

3. How does Naylor open his appearance on the Oprah show in Chapter 5?

4. From what empire is the autocrat that Naylor cites in the prologue?

5. For what organization did Carlton used to work?

(see the answer key)

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