A Frolic of His Own Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Frolic of His Own Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harry warns of the risk and cost of contesting what?
(a) No Fault.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Insanity.
(d) Lack of Capacity.

2. How do Harry and Christina find Oscar trapped?
(a) In his car with the doors locked.
(b) Outside the house without his keys.
(c) In his bedroom screaming for help.
(d) In his new wheelchair and complaining about his new maid.

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

4. The defendants are enjoined to halt exhibition until when?
(a) The plaintiff is given equal credit with the producer and director.
(b) The plaintiff is given a monetary reward.
(c) The plaintiff can receive therapy.
(d) The plaintiff gets the opportunity to see the movie.

5. Who is Thomas?
(a) He is a figment of Oscar's imagination.
(b) He is the hero and a born aristocrat in his thirties, dressed in a rumbled field uniform, bearing a battle scar that is evident but not disfiguring.
(c) He is the director of the Civil War movie.
(d) He is the Crease's next door neighbor.

6. What does Lily advise Oscar about the play?
(a) Send it to a director and have it made into a movie.
(b) Produce a production of it on Broadway.
(c) Have someone read it who can understand it.
(d) Burn it.

7. William longs to fight in the war, which Thomas says what?
(a) Is a sure victory.
(b) Is already lost.
(c) Will end peacefully.
(d) Will be a short war.

8. What calls Oscar's play's first act superfluous, the last act untargeted, and the whole play void of purpose?
(a) The newspapers.
(b) The rejection letter.
(c) The television broadcasts.
(d) Broadway producers.

9. What has John Israel done?
(a) Talked back to Thomas.
(b) Freed the other slaves.
(c) Shot himself.
(d) Run away.

10. With what does the official transcript of Oscar's deposition open?
(a) Basie and Jawaharlal Mahdar Pai, counsel for the defendant, are in a minor disagreement.
(b) Jawaharlal Mahdar Pai and Oscar are arguing in the hallway.
(c) Basie and Jawaharlal Mahdar Pai, counsel for the defendants, sparring over expediting matters.
(d) Basie and Oscar and disagreeing on how to go about fighting Jawaharlal Mahdar Pai.

11. 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 an essential character and member of the family, even though he is a slave.
(c) He is proof that others may free themselves from bondage.
(d) His running away is a catalyst for other events.

12. Oscar has not seen the movie but has heard and read the hero has what, which can hardly be a coincidence?
(a) A sword.
(b) A birth mark.
(c) A horse.
(d) A facial scar.

13. Kiester counters the complaint, denying what?
(a) All allegations.
(b) He realized the movie was based on Oscar's play.
(c) He has ever seen the play.
(d) He made a Civil War movie.

14. Christina and Harry go to Room 612B and find Oscar upset. Over what is he upset?
(a) His insurance company is not covering most of his hospital bills.
(b) His physical therapy is going longer than expected.
(c) News reports that Father is being burned in effigy in some riotous scene, and someone is already suing over a Civil War movie Oscar claims is his story about his grandfather.
(d) He has had very few visitors.

15. Why must Thomas go to Quantness?
(a) To deal with his two slaves.
(b) To plant cotton.
(c) To pay the bills.
(d) To see his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Basie doubts Oscar has a case, but leaves doing what?

2. How does Christina irritate Oscar, when talking about the scene?

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

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?

5. About what does Thomas still dream about first stepping onto Quantness?

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