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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Boil Some Water—Lots of It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what is the Big Table?
(a) The executives' table.
(b) A table for all the extras.
(c) A table where conferences are held.
(d) A table for Pat.

2. Where does Pat meet an executive in "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish"?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) The executive's house.
(c) A bar.
(d) His house.

3. What does the young woman do at the end of "A Man in the Way"?
(a) She yells at Pat.
(b) She tells Berners her idea.
(c) She finds another job.
(d) She yells at Berners.

4. What is the result of Pat's plan to secure a better position in the studio?
(a) Someone else executes his plan.
(b) He succeeds.
(c) He fails.
(d) He decides to not execute the plan.

5. How does Pat react to what he sees at lunch in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?
(a) With sadness.
(b) With happiness.
(c) With neutralness.
(d) With shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pat go to the writer's building to look for in "A Man in the Way"?

2. What executive does Pat go see in the beginning of "A Man in the Way"?

3. In "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish," what holiday is it?

4. What does the letter in "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish" indicate?

5. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what does the producer tell Pat?

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