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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who clears two hundred a week by investing only in soy beans?
(a) Mr. Perls.
(b) Mr. Rappaport.
(c) Mr. Rowland.
(d) Tamkin.

2. When Wilhelm needs peace and quiet, where does he go in his mind?
(a) To the house where he grew up.
(b) To the house where his sons live.
(c) To his house in Roxbury.
(d) To the pool at the Hotel Gloriana.

3. Where did Wilhelm work as a sales executive?
(a) The Ajax Coporation.
(b) The Rojax Corporation.
(c) The Rolex Corporation.
(d) The Lojak Company.

4. Wilhelm recalls being sick with the flu. What did he ask Margaret to do for him while he was sick?
(a) Play gin with him.
(b) Read poetry to him.
(c) Leave him alone.
(d) Sing to him.

5. What floor does Mr. Perls live on in the hotel?
(a) The 23rd floor.
(b) The 14th floor.
(c) Mr. Perls is just visiting the hotel.
(d) The 15th floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a neurotic character do, according to Tamkin?

2. Who has Wilhelm by the throat, and is strangling him?

3. Who thinks, "They adore money! Holy money! Beautiful money!"

4. When Wilhelm and Tamkin go to the market, what state is Wilhelm in?

5. What does Wilhelm think of Mr. Perls?

(see the answer key)

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