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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What is poorly received by the studio heads?
(a) A screen-play about a pet coyote.
(b) The biography that Sir Francis writes.
(c) The new anti-communist guidelines.
(d) A screen-play about a large woman.

3. What are the Englishmen drinking?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Whiskey and soda.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

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

5. What does Mr. Joyboy say puts a smile on his face?
(a) Knowing a corpse is going to Aimée.
(b) Seeing Aimée apply make-up so artistically.
(c) Making a homely person look beautiful.
(d) Perfecting his colors on a corpse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a porter announce?

2. How does Sir Francis have to get to work?

3. Through what does Dennis have to pass in order to reach the reception area in the mortuary?

4. What book has Dennis published?

5. What is one natural scene described in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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