Play It as It Lays Test | Final Test - Easy

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Play It as It Lays Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the hairdresser on the set give Maria?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Valium.
(c) Dexedrine.
(d) Alcohol.

2. What is the name of the television show Maria lands a guest-star appearance in?
(a) Interstate 15.
(b) Interstate 405.
(c) Interstate 5.
(d) Interstate 80.

3. How does BZ die at the end of the novel?
(a) He gets cancer.
(b) He commits suicide.
(c) Carter kills him.
(d) Maria kills him.

4. What kind of stories leap out at Maria from the newspaper so that she can no longer read it?
(a) Stories involving natural disasters.
(b) Stories involving working mothers.
(c) Stories involving dead actresses.
(d) Stories involving children in peril.

5. When Maria runs into Carter unexpectedly on the street in Beverly Hills after their divorce, where does she tell him she is going for a few days?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Mexico City.

6. What is the name of the place where the house slides on the television news that Maria is watching?
(a) Corvallis, Oregon.
(b) Los Angeles, California.
(c) Tujunga, Washington.
(d) Reno, Nevada.

7. When Maria runs into Freddy Chaikin at Caesar's, how long does Maria tell him she's been in Vegas?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two days.
(d) Two hours.

8. The first time Maria sees Carter after the divorce hearing, what does he mean when he tells her, "Don't get into that"?
(a) He means that she shouldn't starve herself.
(b) He means that she shouldn't do drugs.
(c) He means that she shouldn't sleep with BZ.
(d) He means that she shouldn't do pornography.

9. During Christmas dinner, what gift from Felicia does Kate smash against the mirror?
(a) A train.
(b) A ball.
(c) A doll.
(d) A music box.

10. Who acts as Maria's witness at Maria and Carter's divorce hearing?
(a) Les.
(b) Felicia.
(c) Helene.
(d) BZ.

11. What does a columnist from the trades call to ask Maria?
(a) If she is starring in anything and what she thinks of Carter's new picture.
(b) What she thinks of Carter dating Susannah Wood and if she is starring in anything.
(c) What she thinks of Carter's new picture and Carter dating Susannah Wood.
(d) Whom she is dating and what she thinks of Carter dating Susannah Wood.

12. Who tells Maria, "You're lying in water and it's warm and you hear your mother's voice"?
(a) The hypnotist.
(b) The director.
(c) The astrologer.
(d) The psychiatrist.

13. When Maria tells BZ the she doesn't want to go to Mexico City with him and Helene to see Susannah Wood's interiors, what does BZ say?
(a) Yes you do.
(b) Another time.
(c) Okay fine.
(d) I don't care.

14. Who tells Felicia at Christmas dinner, "You don't know what the f---- you're talking about"?
(a) Maria.
(b) BZ.
(c) Helene.
(d) Les.

15. According to Helene, who was "shuttling them in and out of that motel like the dailies"?
(a) BZ.
(b) Les.
(c) Maria.
(d) Carter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends Maria two dozen roses when she returns home after being arrested in Vegas?

2. How does BZ behave toward Maria the first time she met him at his house?

3. When Carter and Helene ask Maria questions at Neuropsychiatric, what three things does she answer about her plans for the future?

4. What does Maria tell Benny Austin about why she had to leave him?

5. Carter has done a film that Maria has not seen. It is entered in what film festival?

(see the answer keys)

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