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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The End of the Funniest Man in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hired Thomas Berryman to kill Horn?
(a) A southern man.
(b) A northern man.
(c) An ex-con.
(d) A police officer.

2. Who does Ochs visit the day after he investigates Berryman's apartment?
(a) The director at the William Pound Institute.
(b) The head nurse at the William Pound Institute.
(c) The security guard at the William Pound Institute.
(d) Berryman's girlfriend.

3. What project is Ochs working on?
(a) Writing a film script.
(b) Finishing an art installment.
(c) Directing a television show.
(d) Writing a book.

4. When Ben accepts the order to kill Horn, what happens to him?
(a) He becomes paranoid.
(b) He commits a murder.
(c) He falls into a depression.
(d) He walks away from the world of hitmen and murder.

5. How long does Ben tell Ochs he's been seeing a psychiatrist?
(a) Six months.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Ben known Berryman?

2. Why is the Southern man murdered?

3. What does ipecac syrup mimic?

4. What could Ochs's feelings toward Ben do to his judgment?

5. In what town does the story take place?

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