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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 54-67).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of his monologue about thie imagination in this section, Paul says that it is not what?
(a) A dream
(b) A danger
(c) An escape
(d) A commodity

2. Which of the following prominent New York families is not one that Paul mentions considering before deciding to come to the Kittredges?
(a) The Helmsleys
(b) The Auchinslosses
(c) The Onassises
(d) The Babcocks

3. How much money does the Dean and Deluca customer leave for his purchase in Flan and Ouisa's story?
(a) $100
(b) $40
(c) $80
(d) Nothing

4. What metaphor does Sidney Poitier use to characterize the two American debates on life?
(a) Warring bulls
(b) River banks
(c) World powers
(d) Bookends

5. At the beginning of Act 1, what aspect of his state of being does Flan repeatedly mention?
(a) He has a cold sweat
(b) He is shaking
(c) He feels like he will throw up
(d) He is enraged

Short Answer Questions

1. Which hotel is Poitier checking into in the morning, according to Paul?

2. Who calls the Kittredges soon after Paul leaves?

3. What film option does Flan think may be a nice alternative for Paul's father's movie?

4. What is Paul drinking when Dr. Fine confronts him at the brownstone?

5. Which of the following would-be presidential assassins is mentioned in Paul's thesis?

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