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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "American Express" pages 25-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does working on the Hardmann Roe case remind Frank and Alan of?
(a) Being students.
(b) Their questions about whether law is the right career.
(c) A championship game.
(d) Their fathers' high expectations.

2. Which character is identified as being in an "intermediate state though looking assured" (31)?
(a) Alan.
(b) Nan.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Frank.

3. Where is Alan's family from?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Hartford.

4. What technique is used in the sentence "In the morning in stale darkness the subways shrieked" (26)?
(a) Asyndeton.
(b) Personification.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Cacophony.

5. With whom does Brenda go on a trip to Hawaii?
(a) Frank.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alan's page 33 assessment of Cummings, their classmate who now serves in Congress?

2. When Alan is talking about his divorce, what does Frank interrupt him to show him?

3. What are the details of the thick towels, Biedermeier desk, and private school meant to convey?

4. Who is Camille?

5. In what way do Frank and Alan become "like the old partners" at the firm because of the Hardmann Roe case?

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