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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What floor does Mr. Perls live on in the hotel?
(a) The 14th floor.
(b) The 15th floor.
(c) The 23rd floor.
(d) Mr. Perls is just visiting the hotel.

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

3. What meal do Wilhelm and his father share almost every day?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Lunch.
(d) High tea.

4. Why did Wilhelm respond to the letter from the talent scout?
(a) He was bored.
(b) He was about to flunk out of school.
(c) He had been quarreling with his parents about what to do in life, so he jumped on it.
(d) He had always wanted to be an actor.

5. 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 millions.
(b) In the four figures.
(c) In the five figures.
(d) In the six figures.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Wilhelm and Tamkin go to the market, what state is Wilhelm in?

2. Why is Margaret happy with the way things are?

3. In which commodity does Wilhelm believe his money is in?

4. What's the name of the movie that Wilhelm appeared in as an extra?

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

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