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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15 (through page 430).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Oscar admits at least one instance of two substitutes fighting and killing one another exists, how does Pai respond?
(a) He sees this as proof that the movie does not copy the play.
(b) He realizes the movie was inspired by Oscar's play.
(c) He takes this as a quirk of history.
(d) He does not believe Oscar.

2. Why does Mother resent Thomas' marriage to Giulielma?
(a) He married her to control the plantation.
(b) He married her for her money.
(c) He married her to escape his family.
(d) He married her out of spite.

3. What does the plaintiff do with the play?
(a) He sends it to other producers.
(b) He destroys it.
(c) He withdraws it from further circulation.
(d) He frames it in his home.

4. What does Lily tell Oscar have been dashed?
(a) Her hopes of marrying him.
(b) Her new job opportunities.
(c) Her hopes of reconciling with her Daddy and receiving money.
(d) Her chance of going back to school.

5. Lily is distraught over Billie's death and what else?
(a) The expense of attending his funeral.
(b) Oscar's cold behavior.
(c) Her lack of money.
(d) Billie's wrecked car.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Pai direct Oscar's attention to that Oscar identifies as coming from Book 1 of Plato's Republic?

2. What does Basie try to show Oscar about artists?

3. What convinces Oscar the producer of "The Blood in the Red White and Blue," Kiester, has stolen the characters and themes of his play?

4. Why is Christina shocked that Oscar would waste time reading his play to this person?

5. When Pai asks Oscar to read several passages and state whether he recognizes them, from where does Oscar acknowledge they come?

(see the answer key)

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