The Choice Ch:13

What event were Louise and the narrator attending in New York?

Which celebrity did Louise mention seeing at the event?

What drink did David pour for Louise and the narrator?

How did David Coronet present himself during the event?

What was the main purpose of David's speech at the event?

What was the purchase price for the reprint rights of 'A Better Way to Live'?

How many copies were planned for the first printing of 'A Better Way to Live'?

What event was scheduled to occur at Yankee Stadium on September 28?

What did Mark Christopher acknowledge as a significant influence on his success during his speech?

Which phrase best describes the audience's reaction after the purchase price announcement?

What did the mayors agree to do during Mark Christopher's tour?

How did Louise feel about Mark's speech and appearance at the event?

What was the sentiment expressed by Mark Christopher regarding his early dreams?

What significant object was referenced as a symbol of hope during the speech?

What was included in the press kits distributed to the attendees?

Goliath Books Acquires Paperback Rights

Goliath Books purchases paperback rights to Mark Christopher's "A Better Way to Live" for $5 million, a record-breaking advance.
The purchase is announced at a black-tie press party in New York City.
Goliath plans a 15 million copy first printing.
Christopher will embark on a national promotional tour, visiting 24 major cities and participating in radio, television, and autograph events.
The tour will culminate in a rally at Yankee Stadium, with proceeds going to charity.

A Mysterious Note

A note signed A.B. Salom is found in the hotel suite, congratulating Christopher on his success and hinting at a future meeting.
The note suggests the sender was present during the book party and possibly even the hotel room.
Louise fears for their safety, noting the sender's apparent knowledge of their movements and past interactions.
Christopher reveals receiving two previous messages from the same sender, raising concerns about the sender's obsession.
Absalom, a biblical figure, is mentioned, potentially suggesting a connection to the sender's motives.

Absalom and King David

Absalom was the son of King David, who led a revolt against his father.
Absalom's death devastated David, prompting his famous lament, "O Absalom, my son, my son.… Would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son!"
The biblical reference creates a dark and mysterious tone, suggesting a possible connection to the sender's intentions.

Explore the intriguing acquisition of paperback rights by Goliath Books for Mark Christopher's 'A Better Way to Live' amidst a mysterious note from an unknown sender. This quiz delves into the details of the book deal, promotional plans, and the underlying mystery surrounding the sender's intentions. Can you piece together the clues?