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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Stahr building a house?
(a) The hills.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) Santa Monica.
(d) Veracruz.

2. Who does Stahr have an active affair with at the end of the book?
(a) Miss Doolan.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) Cecelia.

3. Who calls Stahr after speaking with the man who tries to commit suicide?
(a) One of the girls from the flood.
(b) Cecelia.
(c) Cecelia's father.
(d) The Prince of Denmark.

4. How did Cecelia's boyfriend die?
(a) Homicide.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Cancer.

5. Where does Stahr meet the person after work?
(a) The flood.
(b) High school.
(c) A business retreat.
(d) College.

6. Who helps Stahr after his fight with the political extremist?
(a) Cecelia.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) Miss Doolan.

7. Why does Stahr not quit when he returns from his trip?
(a) He knows he will die soon.
(b) He wants to win Cecelia's love back.
(c) He can't give in to Brady.
(d) He has nothing else to do.

8. What does Cecelia do for her father after her meeting with Martha?
(a) Delivers a message.
(b) Moves a desk.
(c) Ties a bowtie.
(d) Opens a window.

9. With which writer is Stahr extremely unhappy?
(a) Monroe.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Wylie.
(d) Boxlie.

10. What does Stahr hire Robbie to do at the end of the book?
(a) Ruin the union meetings.
(b) Kill Brady.
(c) Keep an eye on Kathleen.
(d) Take over his position.

11. What does Stahr do with the man he visits after his lunch with the prince?
(a) Publicly fires him.
(b) Sues him.
(c) Replaces him.
(d) Threatens him.

12. Where does Stahr go after visiting the person he saw after lunch?
(a) The financier's office.
(b) The projection room.
(c) The editor's office.
(d) The cutting room.

13. Why does the man attempt to commit suicide at the studio?
(a) His wife left him.
(b) His daughter was killed in a car accident.
(c) He lost his job.
(d) There is a rumor he is going blind.

14. What does Stahr do for the man that tries to commit suicide at the studio?
(a) Sends him to an eye doctor.
(b) Gets him and his wife a couple's therapist.
(c) Cries with him, and sent flowers to the mother.
(d) Gets him another job on a bigger movie.

15. What does Stahr look at after his meeting with the person he saw after lunch?
(a) The edited footage.
(b) The weeklies.
(c) The dailies.
(d) The deleted footage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stahr first make love to the woman who looks like his late wife?

2. Who actually calls Stahr when he is at the house he is building?

3. What is the name of the man Cecelia gets to meet with Stahr?

4. What causes the bad writing of the inept writer?

5. What does Stahr think when he meets with the person who called him?

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