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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Runaway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Harry's occupation?
(a) Actor.
(b) Portrait painter.
(c) Social captain for cruise ships.
(d) Airline pilot.

2. What is the first thing Jan draws on the ceiling for Laura?
(a) A dog.
(b) A man.
(c) A woman.
(d) A chanchiquito.

3. What is Lina's mood whenever the narrator's lovers come to visit?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Amusement.
(c) Caution.
(d) Joy.

4. What is a pissoir?
(a) A private bathhouse.
(b) A public urinal.
(c) A brothel.
(d) The front room of an apartment building.

5. Describe the man the tall woman meets at her hotel when she leaves her husband in "Sirocco."
(a) English poet.
(b) Italian sculptor.
(c) French painter.
(d) American writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When looking at the new apartments, what is the first sound that indicates the rooms are located across from a school?

2. How do the woman and her friends spend the night before witnessing the Russian's execution?

3. While using the toilet, why does Manuel leave the door to the bathroom open while the girls are in his apartment?

4. Why is the mysterious woman not afraid of Louis swimming with her?

5. What does Pierre like to buy for Jeannette?

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