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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15 (through page 430).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Oscar respond when Pai questions him saying, could Livingston not be expected to receive many such unsolicited scripts, written solely in hopes of financial reward?
(a) Oscar is not sure of his motivation.
(b) Oscar agrees that was his motivation.
(c) Oscar agrees that monetary gain was a part of his motivation.
(d) Oscar denies such motivation.

2. What does Pai say separates Oscar from Shakespeare?
(a) Shakespeare wrote in a time when there were no copyright laws.
(b) Many centuries.
(c) The average person, too, has access to such materials; and the way he and Shakespeare execute the ideas is what separates them.
(d) Talent.

3. Why is Christina upset with reporters?
(a) They are hunting for signs of heavy drinking and smoking, sacrilege and family insanity.
(b) She is afraid they will break into the house.
(c) They are ruining the grass in the front yard.
(d) She is tired of answering questions and posing for pictures.

4. Why must Thomas go to Quantness?
(a) To plant cotton.
(b) To pay the bills.
(c) To deal with his two slaves.
(d) To see his wife.

5. What does Jerry explain as the left hand side of Oscar's story?
(a) There is no left hand side of Oscar's story.
(b) The runaway slave, the invisible man haunting Thomas (and the entire play).
(c) Kane hounding Thomas about justice and moral rectitude leading him deeper into his dilemma, and Bagby blackmailing him for 4,000 years of Christian guilt.
(d) Thomas's trip north to take care of his uncle's property.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concerns Lily about the house, if Oscar does not care for it?

2. A copy of District Judge Crease's Instructions to the Jury in the case of Fickert v. Ude arrives in the mail. What are jurors told to do?

3. Why is Christina worried about Szyrk?

4. Kiester serves notice of intent to examine Oscar in Los Angeles and demands what?

5. How does Mother reply when Thomas asks what she wants?

(see the answer key)

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