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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the worst days of the week for Frank when he worked at the Biltmore?
(a) Saturday and Sunday.
(b) Wednesday and Thursday.
(c) Sunday and Monday.
(d) Thursday and Friday.

2. When Frank took the ferry home after his first day teaching at McKee, who patrolled the ferry for shoeshine customers?
(a) Black men.
(b) Puerto Rican men.
(c) Irish men.
(d) Italian men.

3. When did Frank become a full-time student at NYU?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1955.

4. When Frank had to write about an author he'd like to meet, who did he write about?
(a) George Bernard Shaw.
(b) Jonathan Swift.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Bram Stoker.

5. What did a Greek at a diner give Frank to take home on Christmas Eve?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Bread.
(c) Pie.
(d) Doughnuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what author did Mike Small compare Frank's essay on "The Bed"?

2. What poet used to like to go to the White Horse Tavern?

3. Where was Mrs. Klein's son born?

4. After drinking with Bogard, why did Frank get angry with an Italian who shined shoes?

5. What was the name of Mrs. Klein's husband?

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