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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, In which Esther gets a nose job, Chapter 5, in which Stencil goes West with an alligator, and Chapter 6, In which Profane returns to street level.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Porpentine?
(a) A fake prisoner.
(b) A British spy.
(c) One of the Englishmen at the cafe who is a guest at the consulate party.
(d) A lover of Victoria Wren.

2. Who does Benny meet on the subway in New York?
(a) A waif.
(b) A hungry child.
(c) A crazy hobo.
(d) Tolito, Jose and Kook.

3. What does Rachel Owlglass do for a living in New York City?
(a) She is a receptionist at a law firm.
(b) She is an accountant.
(c) She is a dentist.
(d) She is an interviewer at an employment firm.

4. How does Yusef the anarchist gain access at the consulate party in order to gain information about the British?
(a) He dates the ambassador's daughter.
(b) He hides in the raft beams.
(c) He works the punch table.
(d) He breaks the lock.

5. Who is Rachel Owlglass?
(a) A supermodel.
(b) Benny's mother.
(c) Rachel was a society girl from Long Island who Profane met in the Catskills.
(d) A tall barmaid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sir Alistair Wren?

2. What apparently had Paola done by marrying Pappy Hod?

3. What is the name of the record executive's wife?

4. What is the name of the man who has a proclivity for young girls that latches on to Porpentine?

5. What is a strange habit of the seaman who Benny recognizes in the bar from the Navy?

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