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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 45-54).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What taciturn promise does Paul make the Kittredges and Geoffrey before the latter leaves?
(a) He will pay them back for the shirt
(b) He will cook for them again sometime
(c) They can have dinner with his father
(d) They can be in Cats

2. In what city was Sidney Poitier born?
(a) Miami
(b) Baltimore
(c) Selma
(d) Brooklyn

3. Where do the prospective buyers for Flan's Cezanne live?
(a) London
(b) Tokyo
(c) Hong Kong
(d) Munich

4. What word does Ouisa tell Flan not to use in this section?
(a) Superfluous
(b) Prolixity
(c) Sumptuous
(d) Quixotic

5. Who does Flan stop Geoffrey from calling in this section?
(a) Paul
(b) The Japanese
(c) Geoffrey's wife
(d) Sidney Poitier

Short Answer Questions

1. What metaphor does Sidney Poitier use to characterize the two American debates on life?

2. From what musical is the song that Ouisa wants to sing as she leans against a barricade?

3. Who calls the Kittredges soon after Paul leaves?

4. When Paul enters the scene, where does he announce that he attends school with the Kittredges' daughter?

5. How much money does Flan give Paul for his assistance with Geoffrey?

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