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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 17 (through page 488).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When might Oscar's conflict with Father, since he saw the movie, blow over?
(a) Once Father realizes the movie is based on Oscar's play.
(b) Once Oscar loses the lawsuit, proving the play is not worth stealing.
(c) Once Father realizes how good the movie was.
(d) Once Oscar's play is on Broadway.

2. Oscar is not sure he will walk again and has been assured by Kevin, Lily's lawyer; his scar is what?
(a) A minor problem and will fade with time.
(b) In need of many surgeries to be repaired.
(c) Only a nuisance.
(d) A permanent disfigurement ruining his earning capacity as a lecturer about Civil War battles.

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

4. How does Christina feel about living with Oscar?
(a) She wants him to move in permanently.
(b) Near her wits' end.
(c) Getting used to him.
(d) She enjoys being with her brother.

5. What does Christina insist about the movie's hero?
(a) He somewhat resembles Thomas/Grandfather.
(b) He is just like Thomas/Grandfather.
(c) He highly resembles Thomas/Grandfather.
(d) He is not Thomas/Grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Harry calls Oscar, what advice does he give him?

2. Without insurance, what can Lily not do?

3. What does Christina do when she finds Oscar engrossed in a nature program?

4. Who has Christina consulted about fulfilling Harry's wish for a clean getaway like the Judge?

5. Christina mocks the thought of making a cripple cross the country to testify and suggests what?

(see the answer key)

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