Speed-the-Plow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Speed-the-Plow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gould's job at the beginning of Act One?
(a) Actor.
(b) Cinematographer.
(c) Producer.
(d) Agent.

2. In Act One, what type of read does Ross ask of a certain book?
(a) Courtesy.
(b) Thorough.
(c) Public.
(d) Pretend.

3. What does the movie star want from Fox?
(a) His wife.
(b) A promotion.
(c) To make a movie with him.
(d) Some respect, since they're neighbors.

4. What does Fox think of the secretary in Gould's office?
(a) She is dumb.
(b) She was once famous.
(c) She is cute.
(d) She is smokin' hot.

5. Before they leave for lunch, Gould tells Fox he is being rewarded now, for what?
(a) Trusting in Gould for ten years.
(b) Eating crud for eleven years.
(c) Being a loyal friend.
(d) Bringing him a money maker.

6. At the beginning of Act One, who is the head of the studio?
(a) Smith.
(b) Gould.
(c) Ross.
(d) Barney.

7. Fox quotes who from the Bible?
(a) Apostle Thomas.
(b) Jesus.
(c) God.
(d) Mary Magdalene.

8. What is the opening scene of the play set?
(a) Marilyn Monroe's home in Brentwood.
(b) Bobby Gould's office.
(c) The top of the Hollywood sign.
(d) Hollywood Blvd.

9. Gould takes Fox to present his film to who?
(a) The financiers.
(b) The actress of the moment.
(c) Klipstine.
(d) Ross.

10. At the beginning of Act One, what is Bobby Gould doing when Charlie arrives?
(a) Begging a woman to stay.
(b) Watching a film.
(c) Watching an audition.
(d) Reading.

11. What does Gould warn Fox of, in Act One?
(a) Others will want to tear him down.
(b) Being too intelligent in Hollywood.
(c) His popularity will grow with his bank account.
(d) His secretary is dangerous.

12. At the beginning of Act One, Gould feels everyone in town wants what?
(a) To humiliate him.
(b) His head on a platter.
(c) To promote him.
(d) His wife.

13. Gould reads something to Fox in Act One. How is it described?
(a) Witty and commercial.
(b) Pretentious and confusing.
(c) Pulitzer quality.
(d) Stale and typical.

14. Who does Fox want to be the costar?
(a) His wife.
(b) Gould's secretary.
(c) His niece.
(d) The flavor of the month.

15. What is coverage in the film business?
(a) A trailer for a film.
(b) A written summary of a film.
(c) A slot of television.
(d) A banner for the studio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gould ask his secretary to do at the end of Act One?

2. What movie star came to Fox's house?

3. How long is the pitch the Gould and Fox plan to give Ross?

4. Gould claims Fox has brought him what, in the form of the film?

5. After Gould and Fox discuss potential money from the prison film, Gould claims money is what?

(see the answer keys)

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