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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whe he arrives at the restaurant, Arturo's mood is one of:
(a) Sadness and anger
(b) Joy and bliss
(c) Rage
(d) Somberness and anxiety
2. Arturo thinks people who don't live in California see it as a land of:
(a) Movie stars and prosperity
(b) Streets paved with gold
(c) Opportunity
(d) Milk and honey
3. Arturo thinks Hackmuth is brilliant because:
(a) He owns a magazine
(b) He has recognized Arturo's talent
(c) He is a brilliant correspondent
(d) He is famous
4. The Long Lost Hills is an essay derived from:
(a) A magazine article
(b) A college leson
(c) A thirty page letter
(d) A novel
5. Except for one nickel, Arturo uses the small amount of money from Hellfrick to:
(a) Buy cookies
(b) Pay rent
(c) Buy writing paper
(d) Buy milk
Short Answer Questions
1. Camilla's real last name is:
2. As a child, Arturo responded to racial slurs by:
3. The waitress responds to Arturo's criticism of her shoes by telling him:
4. In Arturo's note he wants Camilla to understand that:
5. Arturo makes his statement about the coffee this time by:
Short Essay Questions
1. Arturo reveals in Chapter 2 the two things that drive him. What are they?
2. Why does Camilla pull a frightening trick on Arturo at the beach?
3. How does Arturo survive his deep depression and low self-worth?
4. Discuss the essence of Burt Hargraves, and its effect on Arturo Bandini.
5. Why would a starving writer like Arturo Bandini choose to live in Los Angeles where he is even more anonymous, lonely and desperate?
6. Why does Arturo mention Benny Cohen in this chapter?
7. Discuss the possible reason that Arturo decided to become a writer, which is couched in this Chapter.
8. What makes Chapter 2 comical, if anything?
9. Based on his situation in Chapter 1, do you think someone like Arturo will be successful in his chosen career?
10. Is Arturo stalking Camilla in this chapter?
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