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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. Who is an actor who is rather young, and single, and somewhat carefree and oblivious?
(a) George Lewis.
(b) Al Jolson.
(c) Jerry Hyland.
(d) Mark Daniels.

2. What is the trio creating, as they travel across the country?
(a) A new idea in Los Angeles.
(b) A deceptive plan.
(c) An egg.
(d) An old idea from years ago.

3. How powerful is this person that May encounters?
(a) Slightly powerful.
(b) Less powerful than she thinks.
(c) Very powerful.
(d) More powerful than he thinks.

4. What kind of play is ONCE IN A LIFETIME?
(a) A tragedy.
(b) A morbid play.
(c) A work of nonfiction.
(d) A lighthearted play.

5. What else will the person May encounters do for them?
(a) Buy them dinner.
(b) Pay for their train tickets.
(c) Introduce them to a studio head.
(d) Find them a place to live.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George happily doing as this scene opens?

2. Where are the New York stage performers headed?

3. What is this person's idea, regarding the new job?

4. What is fortunate for May, regarding this person she encounters?

5. How did this decision to leave come about?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do they feel about the trip?

2. Describe George.

3. Describe George at this point in the play.

4. Where has this person that May recognizes been?

5. What does May receive from George?

6. How does Glogauer respond to what George has to say?

7. How does this good luck help the Glogauer Studios?

8. Describe George in the conversation between May, Jerry, and the person they encounter.

9. What is Glogauer's reaction to this news?

10. Who does George meet? Describe this person.

(see the answer keys)

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