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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some English expatriates talk about in the last scene?
(a) A shake up in the studio.
(b) A new woman on the set.
(c) Their soccer club.
(d) Their cricket club.

2. How are the Englishmen described?
(a) As losers.
(b) As artists.
(c) As exiles.
(d) As loners.

3. When is the first time Dennis Barlow sees a human corpse?
(a) When he is 15 and his grandfather drowns.
(b) When he is 28.
(c) When he is in the war in Italy.
(d) When he is 12.

4. What did Dennis find difficult to believe when he first worked in Hollywood studios?
(a) That there was no loyalty whatsoever.
(b) That the drama in real life was more melodramatic than in films.
(c) That the sets were mere facades.
(d) That the actors were so childish.

5. What does Sir Francis' immediate supervisor tell him to do?
(a) See the next highest boss.
(b) Get rid of his Juanita work.
(c) Come back in one week.
(d) Start a new screenplay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sir Ambrose's profession?

2. In what room does the cosmetician work?

3. At one time, what was Sir Francis the only one of in Hollywood?

4. Besides cats, dogs and birds, what is one other animal Dennis has seen come through?

5. Who is Mr. Joyboy?

(see the answer key)

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