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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Pat owe money to in "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles"?
(a) Berners.
(b) Orson Welles.
(c) Louie.
(d) Mr. Marcus.

2. What does Pat use to hit someone at lunch in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?
(a) Some food.
(b) A cup.
(c) A metal tray.
(d) A trash can.

3. In "Pat Hobby, Putative Father," the two visitors want to meet ______________.
(a) Berners.
(b) Mr. Marcus.
(c) A famous actress.
(d) Pat.

4. What does Pat say in the fake note he writes in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) Wilcox's mother died.
(b) Wilcox's wife died.
(c) Wilcox's brothers have been killed.
(d) Wilcox's father died.

5. What does Pat do on the stand in "Pat Hobby's Secret"?
(a) Lies.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Tells the truth.
(d) Gets sick.

6. In "Pat Hobby's Secret," what is Mr. Banizon's profession?
(a) Actor.
(b) Writer.
(c) Studio producer.
(d) Director.

7. What does Pat go to the writer's building to look for in "A Man in the Way"?
(a) Some actors.
(b) Some writers.
(c) Some producers.
(d) An empty office.

8. How does Pat react to what he sees at lunch in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?
(a) With happiness.
(b) With neutralness.
(c) With sadness.
(d) With shock.

9. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what is the Big Table?
(a) A table where conferences are held.
(b) A table for all the extras.
(c) A table for Pat.
(d) The executives' table.

10. In "Pat Hobby's Secret," what does all the excitement cause Pat to forget?
(a) The ending to the script.
(b) His car.
(c) His lines for a scene.
(d) His money.

11. What is the result of Pat's actions in Berners' office in "A Man in the Way"?
(a) He is thrown out of the studio.
(b) He is fired.
(c) He is hired.
(d) He becomes successful again.

12. How long does it take for the script to be finished in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One night.
(c) One hour.
(d) One week.

13. What does Pat change in the script in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) The entire script.
(b) The characters.
(c) Dialogue.
(d) Structure.

14. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what is revealed about the person that Pat hit?
(a) He is an ex-convict.
(b) He is a big executive.
(c) He is a popular writer.
(d) He is a famous actor.

15. Whom does Pat hit at lunch in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?
(a) He hits a man trying to sit at the Big Table.
(b) He hits an executive.
(c) He hits a man trying to steal food.
(d) He hits Berners.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the person in "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish" die?

2. What star's home is the woman in "The Homes of the Stars" insistent on seeing?

3. In "The Homes of the Stars," how much does Pat agree to get paid?

4. Why does Gooddorf refuse to bend to Pat's demands in "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish"?

5. What is the result of Pat's plan to secure a better position in the studio?

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