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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pat steal an item from in "On the Trail of Pat Hobby"?
(a) A set.
(b) The commissary.
(c) An office.
(d) His neighbor.

2. In "On the Trail of Pat Hobby," to whom does the item that Pat steals belong?
(a) Berners.
(b) Mr. Marcus.
(c) The President.
(d) Phil Macedon.

3. In "Pat Hobby's Preview," what does the secretary give Pat?
(a) A copy of his credits.
(b) Money.
(c) An envelope with tickets in it.
(d) Ten tickets to the preview.

4. What does the message to Pat say in "No Harm Trying"?
(a) His wife died.
(b) His son tried to kill himself.
(c) His wife tried to kill herself.
(d) His son died.

5. In "A Patriotic Short," where did the president attend a party?
(a) Pat's house.
(b) Phil's house.
(c) The studio head's house.
(d) Berners' house.

6. In "On the Trail of Pat Hobby," what does Pat feel he needs to have?
(a) A hat.
(b) A book.
(c) A cane.
(d) A suit.

7. In "Mightier Than the Sword," when does the studio want to begin production?
(a) One month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Less than a week.

8. What does Pat discuss with the President in "A Patriotic Short"?
(a) His swimming pool.
(b) His career.
(c) The President's policies.
(d) The acting he has done.

9. In "A Patriotic Short," what is Pat doing at the studio?
(a) Acting out a scene.
(b) Touring the president around.
(c) Begging for a job.
(d) Writing a scene.

10. What does Pat find himself unable to write in "Mightier Than the Sword"?
(a) A beginning.
(b) An ending.
(c) The entire script.
(d) Realistic dialogue for the script.

11. In "Pat Hobby Does His Bit," what is supposed to happen to Pat's character?
(a) He is supposed to be shot.
(b) He is supposed to kill someone.
(c) He is supposed to be run over by a car.
(d) He is supposed to fall out of a tree.

12. How does Pat get into the preview in "Pat Hobby's Preview"?
(a) Wainwright tells the doorman to let him in.
(b) Berners lets him in.
(c) The doorman gets Pat some tickets.
(d) He sneaks in.

13. Where does Pat ask someone for money in "Pat Hobby Does His Bit"?
(a) In a restaurant.
(b) In an office.
(c) In a bank.
(d) On set.

14. Whom does Pat invite to the preview in "Pat Hobby's Preview"?
(a) His mom.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) A young woman he just met.

15. What was a symbol of success in Pat's heyday?
(a) His swimming pool.
(b) Hats.
(c) Writing.
(d) Fences.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Two Old-Timers," whom does Pat run into?

2. Whom does Pat end up consoling at the end of "Mightier Than the Sword"?

3. Where does Pat talk to the President in "A Patriotic Short"?

4. In "Fun in an Artist's Studio," where does Pat meet a young female?

5. In "Mightier Than the Sword," the producer's idea for a script is about __________.

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