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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Al approach Sammy about in Chapter Six?
(a) Sammy is cheating on his girlfriend.
(b) Treating Julian unfairly.
(c) Al wants to leave the business.
(d) He thinks Sammy stole his script.

2. What does Al give to Rosalie after dinner in Chapter Three?
(a) Twenty-five dollars.
(b) A new coat.
(c) A ticket to Hollywood.
(d) A kiss.

3. What kind of job did Sammy work as a boy?
(a) A yardboy.
(b) A messenger.
(c) A babysitter.
(d) He volunteered at the temple.

4. Why did Sheik beat up Sammy every day of their childhood?
(a) Sheik bullied everyone.
(b) Sammy made fun of him.
(c) Sammy stole from his family.
(d) Because Sammy is Jewish.

5. What does Rosalie ask of Al in Chapter Three?
(a) To take her with him to Hollywood.
(b) To find out why Sammy has stopped writing.
(c) To forgive her for how she treated him in the past.
(d) To lend her money so she can take the train to see Sammy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Al feel about what Sammy has done to Rosalie?

2. What do Julian and his wife spend all of their money on?

3. What does Al tell Mrs. Glickstein when she asks about Sammy in Chapter Nine?

4. Where does Al work when he returns to New York?

5. What does Julian's wife make him do when he doesn't hear from Sammy about work in Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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