2. Where had the van Huren's four-year-old horse finished at the Dunlop Gold Cup a month earlier?
(a) Third.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Last.
(d) First.

3. What part of the sports car has to be engaged before it will start?
(a) The brake.
(b) The door locks.
(c) The lights.
(d) The seatbelts.

4. When he was twenty-two, what did Link live on as he was taking acting classes?
(a) Baked beans.
(b) Government cheese.
(c) Back bacon.
(d) Soup kitchen fare.

5. What style of directing is Evan Pentelow known for?
(a) Hands-off.
(b) Dictatorial.
(c) Improvisatory.
(d) Slow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is playing the lead in the film Evan Pentelow is shooting in South Africa?

2. What bill has Link forgotten to pay before he leaves for South Africa?

3. What is the name of the film that Link stars in that his agent says is opening in Johannesburg?

4. What is the first thing that Link suggests might be wrong with Nerissa's horses?

5. What is the name of Nerissa's sister?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Conrad sum up Drix Goddart's personality?

2. What is Summerveld and why does Greville Arknold use it?

3. What does Link conclude about the condition of Nerissa's horses in Chapter 4?

4. Why does Lucky believe that Link is angry at him?

5. How does Link feel as he is driving home from the "Man in Car" shoot?

6. What does Greville Arknold do when Link alludes to his possible culpability regarding Nerissa's horses?

7. What are Danilo's remarks regarding traffic in Johannesburg?

8. How has Link tried to escape the sports car during the filming of "Man in Car"?

9. How does Link explain his son Peter's dislike of his kissing women other than his mother on film?

10. How does Link react to the personal appearances that Clifford Wenkins and Worldic have booked for him?

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