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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Pat Hobby's Preview," who got the last set of tickets available?
(a) Pat.
(b) Ward Wainwright.
(c) Phil Macedon.
(d) Berners.

2. What kind of tickets does Pat have in "Pat Hobby's Preview"?
(a) Baseball tickets.
(b) Burlesque show tickets.
(c) Concert tickets.
(d) Basketball tickets.

3. In "A Patriotic Short," what is Pat doing at the studio?
(a) Acting out a scene.
(b) Writing a scene.
(c) Touring the president around.
(d) Begging for a job.

4. How does Pat get into the preview in "Pat Hobby's Preview"?
(a) The doorman gets Pat some tickets.
(b) He sneaks in.
(c) Berners lets him in.
(d) Wainwright tells the doorman to let him in.

5. Whom does Pat wait for in jail in "Two Old-Timers"?
(a) Mr. Marcus.
(b) The police supervisor.
(c) Berners.
(d) His wife.

6. Why has the actress in "No Harm Trying" not worked?
(a) She is a bad actress.
(b) She can't speak English.
(c) She has a bad temper.
(d) She has no transportation to auditions.

7. In "A Patriotic Short," where did the president attend a party?
(a) Phil's house.
(b) The studio head's house.
(c) Berners' house.
(d) Pat's house.

8. In "Fun in an Artist's Studio," where does Pat meet a young female?
(a) The set of a film.
(b) The commissary.
(c) A bank.
(d) A restaurant.

9. What does the young woman want from "Pat in Fun in an Artist's Studio"?
(a) She wants to go out with him.
(b) She wants to paint him.
(c) She wants him to donate to her cause.
(d) She wants him to buy her a present.

10. What color is the item that Pat steals in "On the Trail of Pat Hobby"?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Grey.
(d) Blue.

11. In "Pat Hobby's Preview," with whom did Pat write a film?
(a) Mr. Marcus.
(b) Phil Macedon.
(c) Ward Wainwright.
(d) Berners.

12. In "No Harm Trying," who has sent a message to Pat?
(a) The studio.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

13. What does Pat find himself unable to write in "Mightier Than the Sword"?
(a) An ending.
(b) The entire script.
(c) A beginning.
(d) Realistic dialogue for the script.

14. In "Fun in an Artist's Studio," who orders Pat to undress?
(a) Mr. Marcus.
(b) The guard.
(c) Phil.
(d) Berners.

15. In "Mightier Than the Sword," the producer's idea for a script is about __________.
(a) A writer.
(b) A composer.
(c) An actor.
(d) A singer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Mightier Than the Sword," whose name does the producer put on the script?

2. In "Mightier Than the Sword," whom does Pat overhear arguing with a producer?

3. Why is the studio eager to help Pat's wife in "No Harm Trying"?

4. Where does Pat steal an item from in "On the Trail of Pat Hobby"?

5. What does the co-writer of the movie want to do about Pat's credit in "Pat Hobby's Preview"?

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