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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Six, what does Al help Julian with?
(a) Convincing his wife to write scripts.
(b) Breaking into Sammy's studio and stealing his money.
(c) Buying a house.
(d) Approaching Sammy about being unfair.

2. In Chapter Eight, what is Al hired to do at his new job?
(a) Sell Kit's work.
(b) Complete a project on the life of Thomas Masaryk.
(c) Rearrange the studio and set up appointments.
(d) Rewrite a documentary on Abraham Lincoln.

3. What explanation does Sammy give for taking the job at The Record?
(a) He needs to stay off the streets.
(b) He is interested in being an editor one day.
(c) His mom made him take the job.
(d) He wants to be around writers and learn about grammar.

4. How does Al describe Julian in Chapter Five?
(a) Over-eager.
(b) A person with great strength.
(c) Confused, insecure yet unforgettable.
(d) Nebbish: the kind of person that is easily forgotten.

5. In Chapter Seven, how does Al believe Kit views their relationship?
(a) As only being related to The Screen Writer's Guild.
(b) He doesn't know how to read her.
(c) Romantically.
(d) As an intimate friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title does Sammy sell the manuscript under in Chapter Two?

2. Why didn't Sammy have his Bar-mitzvah?

3. How does Al feel about going back to Hollywood in Chapter Ten?

4. Why does Rosalie Goldbaum call Al in Chapter Three?

5. How does Sammy instigate Al to come out in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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