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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The End of the Funniest Man in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Ben give for keeping the fact that he's been seeing a psychiatrist away from Berryman?
(a) He doesn't think Berryman will understand.
(b) He doesn't want Berryman to think he is weak.
(c) He doesn't want Berryman to tell anyone.
(d) He doesn't want Berryman to think he is weak.

2. Due to Ben's mental health issues, what does Ochs begin to feel for him?
(a) Lack of trust.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Irritation.
(d) Empathy.

3. What is Ochs Jones investigating in the story?
(a) Murders of politicians over the past twenty decades.
(b) Crimes of politicians over the past decade.
(c) The death of Horn.
(d) The death of Bert Poole.

4. Who does Ben inform that he is being followed?
(a) The police.
(b) Horn.
(c) Berryman.
(d) Ochs.

5. Who does Ochs bribe in order to get access into Berryman's apartment?
(a) Berryman's doorman.
(b) Berryman's girlfriend.
(c) Berryman's neighbor.
(d) Berryman's landlord.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ben work?

2. Why is Ochs disappointed about the second meeting he has with Ben?

3. What does Ben call the jobs performed by hit men?

4. Where was the Southern man from?

5. How long does Ben tell Ochs he's been seeing a psychiatrist?

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