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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what time does Goodwin finish his coffee on Wednesday morning?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 8: 15 a.m.
(c) 9:20 a.m.
(d) 10:05 a.m.

2. How many days and nights is Goodwin bothered before he decides to do something about the murder?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What time does Wolfe arrive at Rusterman's on Friday evening?
(a) 7:40 p.m.
(b) 6:40 p.m.
(c) 7:15 p.m.
(d) 6:10 p.m.

4. What does Wolfe want Wragg to bring him if Wolfe calls him and asks?
(a) His superior.
(b) The FBI agents who broke into Wolfe's home.
(c) The bullet from Althaus's apartment.
(d) The file on Althaus.

5. What do Wolfe and Goodwin eat on Friday night at Rusterman's?
(a) Swordfish.
(b) Oysters.
(c) Mussels.
(d) Langoustes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Goodwin going Saturday night?

2. What type of gun does Goodwin find in Sarah's apartment?

3. Where is the school located where Sarah Dacos said that she attended a lecture on November 20?

4. When was the last time that Sarah had dinner with Althaus?

5. How many letters did Mrs. Bruner receive thanking her for sending the book The FBI Nobody Knows?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Goodwin say that Inspector Cramer's office is not really shabby, but it is not for show?

2. Does Goodwin think Sarah lied when she talked about the men she saw on the night of Althaus's murder?

3. Where does Mrs. Bruner stand so she can see the interview with Agent Wagg?

4. Why are Wolfe and Goodwin arguing about the itemization of the expenses for Mrs. Bruner's bills?

5. Why does Wolfe tell Mrs. Bruner to send Sarah Dacos home?

6. In Chapter 11, what is in the orchid boxes that are delivered on Wednesday afternoon?

7. Describe Frank Odell.

8. What information does Goodwin forget to ask Mrs. Bruner regarding their conversation about Sarah Dacos?

9. What do Goodwin and the others have for lunch on the Thursday before the dinner?

10. How does Goodwin get a key to Althaus's apartment?

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