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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Noel's show do, as noted in Chapter 38?
(a) It did well but Noel grew bored of it and closed it down.
(b) It was a complete failure and closed after five days.
(c) It had a lukewarm reception.
(d) It was a huge success.

2. Who is Guy Flamm?
(a) A casting director.
(b) A director.
(c) A writer.
(d) A producer.

3. What is the second job that Marjorie takes on in Chapter 40?
(a) Working in a movie theatre ticket booth.
(b) Working at a carnival.
(c) Working in a private club.
(d) Working at a newspaper.

4. How is the state of Noel's workplace in Chapter 28?
(a) It is in complete disarray.
(b) It is bare.
(c) It is immaculate.
(d) It is neat but untouched.

5. Why does Noel become uncomfortable in Chapter 27?
(a) Because he has nothing in common with Marjorie's family.
(b) Because he drank too much and is feeling nauseous.
(c) Because he ate something which had gone off.
(d) Because Marjorie's family hint at marriage.

6. Who calls Marjorie looking for Noel in Chapter 28?
(a) Jon.
(b) Fred.
(c) Sam.
(d) Joe.

7. Who does Marjorie date after breaking it off with Noel in Chapter 31?
(a) Dr. James Shapiro.
(b) Dr. Solomon Shapiro.
(c) Dr. Jonas Shapiro.
(d) Dr. Morris Shapiro.

8. Where does Noel secure a job in Chapter 23?
(a) An advertising agency.
(b) Paramount Pictures.
(c) Vanity Fair.
(d) On Broadway.

9. What is Imogene trying to find work as in Chapter 28?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A singer.
(c) A model.
(d) An actress.

10. What does Marjorie notice about Noel's behavior at her graduation?
(a) He is nervous around her.
(b) He is much more subdued.
(c) He is more positive than he used to be.
(d) He is extremely hyper active.

11. How many years does Noel plan to study for?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

12. What is the name of the ship Noel sets sail on in Chapter 37?
(a) The Sailing Beauty.
(b) The Queen Elizabeth.
(c) The Americana.
(d) The Mauritania.

13. Why does Marjorie telephone the director in Chapter 37?
(a) To inform him that she will be late for rehearsal.
(b) To ask for directions to the rehearsal venue.
(c) To recommend a new talent.
(d) To quit the production.

14. From what stage production does Marjorie gain acclaim in Chapter 21?
(a) An American in Paris.
(b) The Cat and the Fiddle.
(c) Pygmalion.
(d) Show Boat.

15. What is Marjorie's role in the play in Chapter 39?
(a) She plays the lead heroine.
(b) She plays a miller's daughter.
(c) She plays a flower girl.
(d) She plays one of five whores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Noel traveling with in Chapter 40?

2. What does Sam think of Noel's work ethic?

3. What is the name of the woman who Marjorie converses with during a ping pong match?

4. What does Marjorie learn about Noel's health in Chapter 40?

5. What were Marjorie's nightmares during her affair with Noel about?

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