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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the disabled Augie get to the second-floor whorehouse?
(a) He climbs up the stairs on his belly.
(b) He is harnessed to a rope and pulled up through the window.
(c) He rides on Augie's back.
(d) He takes an elevator.

2. Why does Augie leave the services of the Renlings?
(a) Because he was fired.
(b) Because they lowered his rates.
(c) Because he missed his family.
(d) Because they wanted to adopt him.

3. Who pays for Augie to get new clothes before he meets the wealthy Magnus family?
(a) William.
(b) Simon.
(c) Manny.
(d) Charlotte.

4. What is the term "skyscraper leaps" another name for?
(a) Investment.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Loss.
(d) Faith.

5. What does Joe Gormon do for a living?
(a) He is a race car driver.
(b) He is a journalist.
(c) He is an economist.
(d) He is a thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe Gormon partner up with to rob William's pool hall?

2. From where does Augie steal a collection of Harvard Classics books?

3. What type of animal does Augie associate with the Biblical prophet, Elijah?

4. Which historical king takes the Greek philosopher Salon into refuge?

5. What rubberized decoration does Augie attempt to sell for bathroom redecoration after leaving the Renlings?

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