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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a complaint filed with U.S. District Court, SD, New York, September 30, 1990, Oscar L. Crease, Plaintiff vs. Erebus Entertainment, Inc., Ben B. F. Leva, Constantine Kiester a/k/a Jonathan Livingston (Siegal), and others, Defendants, alleges on or about July 1, 1977, plaintiff submits an original play entitled "Once at Antietam" to Kiester, then a television producer; Kiester returns said play with a note, saying what?
(a) It is spooky.
(b) It is unsuitable for television.
(c) It is a beautiful play, but he is not interested.
(d) He wants to use it as inspiration for movie.

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

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

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

5. Why does Christina believe Trish could hardly seek an abortion in the hospital?
(a) The clinic was closer to her home.
(b) Hospitals are expensive.
(c) She perennially helps finance it and is currently suing it for fetal endangerment.
(d) The hospital is very dirty.

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. From whom does Christina read Oscar a letter?

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

4. Of what does Harry warn Oscar?

5. What forces Thomas to go north to prevent the Union government from seizing everything?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are news headlines, regarding Oscar's father? What do they mean for his father?

2. What does Lily do and say when she visits Oscar?

3. How does Oscar become even more convinced the movie is based on his play? Of what does Harry warn him?

4. How is James B. bitten?

5. Why must Thomas go to Quantness in this part of the play?

6. What is wrong with Lily, when she enters the scene?

7. Why does Oscar demand a subpoena of Kiester's records?

8. What does Lily think of Oscar's play so far?

9. Why has Pai been having this discussion with Oscar? What does he want to know?

10. Why is Trish suing to maintain support payments for her son?

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