What Makes Sammy Run? Quiz

Budd Schulberg

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In Chapter Five, when he's talking to Kit, what does Al compare Sammy to? (from Chapter Five)

A yo yo.

A train.

A boomerang.

A basketball.

2.

In Chapter Ten, what does Al say Hollywood is full of? (from Chapter Ten)

Actors, directors, and car salesmen.

Phonies, mediocrities, dictators, and good men who have lost their way.

Beaches, bars, and women who are willing to dress up to play the part.

Washups, drunks, addicts and the real stuff.

3.

In Chapter Four, when they are talking, how does Billie say she feels about Al? (from Chapter Four)

She thinks he is sweet and she likes him.

She is using him to get closer to Sammy.

She thinks of him as a friend.

She thinks he needs to improve his game.

4.

What does Kit say of the movie house where Sammy's premier is playing in Chapter Five? (from Chapter Five)

It's the classiest place in town.

She says it always has a tough crowd.

She thinks it should be burned down and re-built.

She is surprised they are showing his movie there because it's known for having small crowds.

5.

What decision does Julian's wife make regarding her husband's situation with Sammy in Chapter Six? (from Chapter Six)

She buys two tickets to Hollywood.

She calls to confront Sammy herself and makes arrangements to meet him.

She hires a lawyer who will take her to Hollywood.

She packs up their car and says they will drive to Hollywood.

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