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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What theme does "Hollywood: A Novel by Charles Bukowski" explore?
(a) Relationships of love.
(b) Relationships of film to stage.
(c) The nature and craft of writing.
(d) How to become wealthy quickly.

2. Which of the following does "Hollywood: A Novel by Charles Bukowski" not satirize about Hollywood?
(a) Women.
(b) Sefl obsession.
(c) Attitude's.
(d) Excess.

3. Who is considered to be a genius French filmmaker?
(a) Renoir.
(b) Racine.
(c) Sanrah.
(d) Modard.

4. The writing process is defined as __________.
(a) The exploration of thought.
(b) The exploration of knowledge.
(c) The exploration of creativity.
(d) The exploration of memory and identity.

5. What wakes Hank after his visit to the hotel?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Sarah's cat.
(c) The telephone.
(d) The doorbell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Hank a crude joke?

2. When will Hank receive his payment for writing the screenplay?

3. Who jokingly refers to themselves as Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald?

4. What does the novel contemplate or examine in Part 2?

5. What is a greater illusion than what is seen on the screen in Hollywood?

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