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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Dr. Adler a success?
(a) Because of dumb luck.
(b) Because he was smart.
(c) Because of hard work.
(d) Because his dad was rich.

2. What does Maurice Venice turn out to be?
(a) A good friend to Wilhelm.
(b) A saint.
(c) The best in the business.
(d) A crook.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 3, which character leaves the room first?
(a) Mr. Perls.
(b) Wilhelm Adler.
(c) Dr. Adler.
(d) Maurice Venice.

4. What is Wilhelm's main reason for moving to Hollywood?
(a) A talent agent convinced him he'd be a star.
(b) He wanted nice weather.
(c) He loved movies more than anything.
(d) He always wanted to be an actor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a neurotic character do, according to Tamkin?

2. What does Tamkin insist upon instead of going to the market?

3. What stage name does Wilhelm Adler take on when he arrives in Hollywood?

4. What does Dr. Adler refuse to help Wilhelm with?

5. Who pressured Maurice Venice to give Wilhelm a shot at Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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