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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two items help Wilhelm to conceal what he's feeling?
(a) His vest and his hat.
(b) His cigar and his hat.
(c) His hat and his gloves.
(d) His suit and his watch.

2. What does Dr. Adler brag that Wilhelm's career is?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Actor.
(c) Sales executive.
(d) Psychiatrist.

3. Dr. Adler loves to brag about his son's career as a sales executive and corresponding salary. How does he describe his son's salary?
(a) In the four figures.
(b) In the millions.
(c) In the six figures.
(d) In the five figures.

4. According to Tamkin, the best way to win in the market is to:
(a) Play it safe.
(b) Use lots of money to invest.
(c) Be aggressive.
(d) Use a psychological approach.

5. What are Wilhelm and Tamkin doing together at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Taking a swim in the pool.
(b) Speculating in the market.
(c) Writing a screenplay.
(d) Going to the movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What floor of the hotel does Dr. Adler live on?

2. What is the name of the hotel where Wilhelm and Dr. Adler stay?

3. What does Wilhelm drink for breakfast?

4. Why did Wilhelm change his name when he got to Hollywood?

5. Why is Dr. Adler admired by everyone?

(see the answer key)

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