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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. How does Brenda seem to feel about Frank and Alan missing her party?
(a) Confused.
(b) Irritated.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Pleased.

2. What does Nan bring as a gift to the man who invites her over for tea?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Books.
(c) Wine.
(d) A painting.

3. What does Frank like about Brenda?
(a) Her intelligence.
(b) Her sophistication.
(c) Her sense of humor.
(d) Her voice.

4. What is Frank referring to when he asks Brenda what she is going to do with "that beautiful struma" (27)?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her neck.
(d) Her handbag.

5. From context, what is likely true about the Century Club?
(a) It attracts a young clientele.
(b) It is loud inside.
(c) It is inexpensive.
(d) It is exclusive.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which character is identified as being in an "intermediate state though looking assured" (31)?

3. With whom does Brenda go on a trip to Hawaii?

4. From context, what can be inferred about the neighborhood of Bryant Park?

5. What is implied about having offices "near the copying machines" (29)?

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