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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 do Harry and Christina find Oscar trapped?
(a) In his car with the doors locked.
(b) In his bedroom screaming for help.
(c) Outside the house without his keys.
(d) In his new wheelchair and complaining about his new maid.

2. What calls Oscar's play's first act superfluous, the last act untargeted, and the whole play void of purpose?
(a) Broadway producers.
(b) The rejection letter.
(c) The newspapers.
(d) The television broadcasts.

3. The Major makes an aside to Kane about what, regarding Israel?
(a) Educating a slave to read and carve wood like Israel is an invitation to trouble. K
(b) All slaves should be educated.
(c) Israel would be a powerful ally to have against Thomas.
(d) Israel will never get caught.

4. When Pai asks Oscar to read several passages and state whether he recognizes them, from where does Oscar acknowledge they come?
(a) Eugene O'Neill's dreary play, Mourning Becomes Electra.
(b) Eugene O'Neill's play, Ah Wilderness.
(c) Gower Champions' musical, 42nd Street.
(d) Kaufman and Hart's play, You Can't Take It With You.

5. What news from Harry does Christina give to Oscar?
(a) Basie is the best lawyer Harry could find, and he is sorry.
(b) Basie is his best friend and can be trusted.
(c) Basie is a fraud who never attended law school, lied on his bar exam, and faces revocation of his license and jail.
(d) Basie has attended law school but never graduated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerry think will happen by having Bagby hungering for intelligent talk in an intellectual wasteland?

2. Of what is Christina afraid when Oscar reads he has lost the suit?

3. Without insurance, what can Lily not do?

4. What does Christina say should have been an early sign Oscar would never please Father?

5. 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?

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