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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Brown enter a casino at a young age?
(a) By bribing the guard at the front door.
(b) By sneaking through the back door.
(c) By stealing a passport and bluffing.
(d) By masquerading as a woman's date.

2. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 2, what do Brown and Martha quarrel about?
(a) Their future.
(b) Angel's new school.
(c) Jones staying at the embassy.
(d) The ambassador's new dog.

3. As explained in Part 1, Chapter 2, how does Petit Pierre, a journalist, treat every day?
(a) Hopelessly.
(b) With humor.
(c) With hope.
(d) Fearfully.

4. How much Latin does Brown remember from his early education?
(a) Only Virgil's poetry.
(b) Only one line.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Everything he reads.

5. What is the name of the ship on which Brown, Jones, and the Smiths are traveling?
(a) Royal Steamer.
(b) Lady Independence.
(c) The Medea.
(d) The Victoria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Starting in Part 1, Chapter 1, what problem does Brown have with Jones's name?

2. Why do Brown and Jones meet under embarrassing circumstances?

3. What is the usual progression of Brown's relationship with Martha?

4. On Brown's property, what does Dr. Philipot do?

5. As far as Brown knows, where is Jones's home?

(see the answer key)

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