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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wilhelm secretly hope that Tamkin will do for him?
(a) Improve his health.
(b) He hopes he will do nothing for him.
(c) Transform his life.
(d) Make him a better public speaker.

2. Although Wilhelm did not graduate from college, he sometimes lies and says he attended which institution?
(a) Pennsylvania State University.
(b) Mississippi State University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) University of Pennsylvania.

3. How do Rubin and Wilhelm know each other?
(a) Their fathers are cousins.
(b) They met on the street.
(c) They are both staying at the hotel.
(d) A nightly game of gin.

4. What doesn't Dr. Adler understand about Wilhelm?
(a) His rate of failure.
(b) His tendency to stutter.
(c) His slovenliness.
(d) His drive to succeed.

5. What stage name does Wilhelm Adler take on when he arrives in Hollywood?
(a) Wilky Adler.
(b) Tommy Adler.
(c) Thomas Wilhelm.
(d) Tommy Wilhelm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claims to treat his friends without being paid?

2. Who says, "You really are a killer-diller."?

3. What was Dr. Adler's former career?

4. Which character thinks, ""I am an idiot. I have no reserve."

5. What does a recommendation from Maurice Venice mean in Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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