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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Paul Renoir's occupation?
(a) He is a singer.
(b) He is an opera director.
(c) He is a director.
(d) He is a violinist.

2. What theme does "Hollywood: A Novel by Charles Bukowski" explore?
(a) How to become wealthy quickly.
(b) The nature and craft of writing.
(c) Relationships of love.
(d) Relationships of film to stage.

3. What does Hank decide he should write a screenplay about?
(a) His wife.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) Himself.

4. Who calls Hank at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Renoir.
(b) Mamin.
(c) Pinchot.
(d) Sarah.

5. Who is the ruthless, African dictator Pinchot does a documentary on?
(a) Lido Mamin.
(b) Lidio Maybe.
(c) Mido Lamin.
(d) Libo Mambin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Hank halfheartedly agree to share the screenwriting with at the end of Part 1?

2. Whom does Pinchot remark he admires?

3. Which of the following does "Hollywood: A Novel by Charles Bukowski" not satirize about Hollywood?

4. What does Hank not remember doing at the end of Part 2?

5. The writing process is defined as __________.

(see the answer key)

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