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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of Maria and the man's conversation as they drive to get her abortion?
(a) Cars.
(b) Money.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Politics.

2. According to Maria, why did Carter stop seeing Sidney and Ruth Loomis?
(a) Because a show Sidney was writing was canceled midseason.
(b) Because a part Ruth had was given to another actress.
(c) Because Ruth didn't star in a movie of his.
(d) Because Sidney didn't write a movie for him.

3. What happens at the end of the first picture Carter made with Maria?
(a) She is arguing on the telephone.
(b) She is cleaning marijuana with a kitchen strainer.
(c) She is crying on the IRT.
(d) She is thrown into negative and looks dead.

4. As the novel opens, what meal does Carter like to have out?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Midnight snack.
(d) Breakfast.

5. At Anita Garson's party, what is the young girl Larry Kulik is watching doing?
(a) Swimming in the pool.
(b) Eating in the kitchen.
(c) Dancing on the terrace.
(d) Sleeping on a couch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boyfriend Maria had before she met Carter?

2. As she waits at Ralph's Market snack counter, Maria thinks the line suggests that the norm was to have _______, ________, and _______.

3. According to Carter, what two places does he like to eat alone and read the trades?

4. On the set of the television show in which she has a guest appearance, why does Maria pray that the cameramen would be slow with the set-ups?

5. What season is it when Carter stops living in the house in Beverly Hills?

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