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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: p. 145-153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "The Loser" about?
(a) Gambling.
(b) A couple.
(c) A European vacation.
(d) The relationships of three friends.

2. What happened to the previous owner of the inn?
(a) He was killed.
(b) He died of old age.
(c) He was put in jail.
(d) He fled town.

3. With what was Wertheimer smitten?
(a) Glenn's talent.
(b) His failure.
(c) His happiness.
(d) His sister's happiness.

4. How did the innkeeper's husband die?
(a) He was shot.
(b) In a fire.
(c) In a paper mill accident.
(d) In a car wreck.

5. What did Wertheimer's sister send the narrator after Wertheimer died?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A pie.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A picture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the strongest of the three friends?

2. What did Glenn hate?

3. What did Glenn nickname Wertheimer?

4. What term did the narrator use to describe Glenn that Glenn often used after?

5. Where did Wertheimer and the narrator first talk?

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