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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, Through p. 342.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Charlie get Waldemar to finally show him the contents of the envelope Humboldt has left him?
(a) Threatening legal action.
(b) Using his tears for pity.
(c) By being honest.
(d) Grabbing it and running.
2. Whose long letters does Charlie read while waiting on jury duty?
(a) Humboldt's.
(b) George Swiebell's.
(c) Pierre Thaxter's.
(d) Demmie's.
3. When a wrinkled postcard falls to the floor, what does Charlie see that it is?
(a) A threatening note from Cantabile.
(b) A rejection of his latest writing submission.
(c) A poem that Humboldt wrote.
(d) A last love note from Denise.
4. How does Frank Tigler die?
(a) He commits suicide.
(b) Indians kills him.
(c) He drowns in Volcano Lake.
(d) He is caught in the middle of a shoot-out.
5. Who is Signor Caldofreddo?
(a) Charlie's tailor.
(b) An associate of Cantabile's.
(c) Humboldt's personal physician.
(d) A character in Humboldt and Charlie's movie script.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who greets Humboldt and Renata at the nursing home door?
2. How much money does Charlie lose at the poker game, including what he loses to Rinaldo?
3. What is the subject of the master essay that Charlie has been writing for years?
4. When Humboldt releases himself from Mt. Sinai and begins to sue people, why does he not sue Charlie right away?
5. In which decade did Von Humboldt Fleisher publish his book of ballads?
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