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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is true about the playwright in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) He is a producer.
(b) He is an actor.
(c) He has written many films before.
(d) He has never written a film before.

2. What is Berners' likely reaction to the truth at the end of "A Man in the Way"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Neutral.

3. In "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles," whom does everyone keep talking about?
(a) Berners.
(b) Mr. Marcus.
(c) Orson Welles.
(d) Pat Hobby.

4. How did the person in "Pat Hobby's Christmas Wish" die?
(a) He faked his death.
(b) Unknown causes.
(c) Self-destruction.
(d) Murder.

5. Who hires Pat to help write a screenplay in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) Phil Macedon.
(b) Ward Wainwright.
(c) Berners.
(d) Mr. Marcus.

6. Where does Pat go to fulfill the producer's wishes in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?
(a) The infirmary.
(b) The store.
(c) The library.
(d) A school.

7. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what does the producer tell Pat?
(a) Any medical content in the script must be authentic.
(b) He can put whatever he wants in the script.
(c) He cannot use his script.
(d) He loves his script.

8. What does Pat do on the stand in "Pat Hobby's Secret"?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Gets sick.
(c) Lies.
(d) Tells the truth.

9. ______________ is taken to the infirmary in "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles."
(a) Orson Welles.
(b) Berners.
(c) Pat.
(d) Mr. Marcus.

10. What does Pat tell the couple that his profession is in "The Homes of the Stars"?
(a) A banker.
(b) A writer.
(c) A producer.
(d) A director.

11. In "Teamed with Genius," whom will Pat help write the screenplay?
(a) Ward Wainwright.
(b) Mr. Marcus
(c) Berners.
(d) Rene Wilcox.

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

13. Whom does Pat run into on his way to show Berners the script in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) Berners.
(b) Mr. Marcus.
(c) Phil Macedon.
(d) The studio bookie.

14. Where are the visitors from in "Pat Hobby, Putative Father"?
(a) Canada.
(b) India.
(c) Russia.
(d) Mexico.

15. In "Pat Hobby, Putative Father," what does Pat's son reveal to him about his uncle?
(a) He is moving to America.
(b) He hates Pat.
(c) He is dying.
(d) He has decided to give him an allowance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles," from whom does Pat ask to borrow money?

2. Whom does Pat blame for his problems in "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles"?

3. How much is Pat offered for a weekly salary in "Pat Hobby's Secret"?

4. Whom does Pat see walking up the front steps at the end of "The Homes of the Stars"?

5. What makes the couple in "The Homes of the Stars" suspicious that they are in the wrong star's home?

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