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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pat change in the script in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) Structure.
(b) Dialogue.
(c) The entire script.
(d) The characters.

2. How long does it take for the script to be finished in "Teamed with Genius"?
(a) One night.
(b) One hour.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week.

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

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

5. In "Pat Hobby, Putative Father," what does Berners ask Pat to do?
(a) Show some visitors around the studio.
(b) Take some visitors to New York.
(c) Take care of his kids.
(d) Go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Pat run into on his way to show Berners the script in "Teamed with Genius"?

2. How does Pat feel about the person everyone keeps talking about in "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles"?

3. Who does Pat recruit to steal the script in "Teamed with Genius"?

4. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," what does Pat notice at lunch?

5. How does the young woman's actions at the end of "A Man in the Way" affect Pat?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Pat's lie revealed in "A Man in the Way"?

2. In "Pat Hobby and Orson Welles," how does Pat get a loan from Jeff?

3. What is revealed about the man who tries to sit at the Big Table in "Boil Some Water--Lots of It"?

4. What happens when Pat directs the chauffeur to Shirley Temple's house in "The Homes of the Stars"?

5. In "A Man in the Way," how does Berners react to finding out the truth about Pat?

6. How does Pat mess up the opportunity he is given in "Pat Hobby's Secret"?

7. In "The Homes of the Stars," what kind of scam does Pat run?

8. What does "A Man in the Way" show about Pat?

9. In "Boil Some Water--Lots of It," how is Pat's behavior different from his previous actions in other stories?

10. In "The Homes of the Stars," what happens when Pat leads a couple into the house that he pretends is Shirley Temple's?

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