1. Basie says a newspaper report has raised hopes in Oscar's case, provided what?
(a) Oscar pays him a large sum before the hearings begin.
(b) Oscar can find Kiester's rejection letter.
(c) Oscar files suit.
(d) Oscar trusts him.

2. What does Oscar wonder about the movie's advertisement?
(a) If the producer is worried the movie will be a flop.
(b) If the scenes that resemble his play will be cut from the advertisments.
(c) How much the advertisements cost.
(d) If "based on a true story" is not an admission of guilt.

3. Bringing Oscar groceries, what does Christina tell Harry about Lily?
(a) She is annoying and in the way.
(b) Pushing Oscar to use her new divorce lawyer to file a $1.5 million injury suit.
(c) She complains all the time and will not leave Oscar alone.
(d) That Oscar and Lily are now a couple, even though she is not officially divorced.

4. What convinces Oscar the producer of "The Blood in the Red White and Blue," Kiester, has stolen the characters and themes of his play?
(a) Reading the script for the movie.
(b) The Times' review of the movie.
(c) When he sees the movie.
(d) After talking to the director about his film.

5. How does Oscar reply when Basie interrupts to ask how Israel fits into his play?
(a) He does not; he is only a means of showing how, in those days, an educated black man was suspended between worlds.
(b) He is proof that others may free themselves from bondage.
(c) He is an essential character and member of the family, even though he is a slave.
(d) His running away is a catalyst for other events.