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What time was it when the waiting man and his best friend parted at the restaurant door?
What time was it when the waiting man and his best friend parted at the restaurant door?
- 10:00 PM (correct)
- 9:45 PM
- 10:15 PM
- 9:30 PM
What is the significance of the small diamonds on the lids of the waiting man's watch?
What is the significance of the small diamonds on the lids of the waiting man's watch?
- They signify his wealth and success in the West.
- They represent his dedication to punctuality.
- They symbolize his friendship with Jimmy.
- They are purely for aesthetic purposes. (correct)
How does the waiting man describe Jimmy to the policeman?
How does the waiting man describe Jimmy to the policeman?
- Fickle and unreliable
- Doubtful and untrustworthy
- Reassuring and dedicated (correct)
- Indifferent and distant
What did the waiting man hope Jimmy had done as well as him?
What did the waiting man hope Jimmy had done as well as him?
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What does 'staunchest' mean in the context of the passage?
What does 'staunchest' mean in the context of the passage?
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Where did the man and his friend, Jimmy Wells, dine together twenty years ago?
Where did the man and his friend, Jimmy Wells, dine together twenty years ago?
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What was the man's age when he dined with Jimmy Wells at Big Joe Brady's?
What was the man's age when he dined with Jimmy Wells at Big Joe Brady's?
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What did the man and Jimmy Wells plan to do after dining at Big Joe Brady's?
What did the man and Jimmy Wells plan to do after dining at Big Joe Brady's?
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Why was the man waiting at the location after twenty years?
Why was the man waiting at the location after twenty years?
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What happened to the restaurant where the man dined with Jimmy Wells twenty years ago?
What happened to the restaurant where the man dined with Jimmy Wells twenty years ago?
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