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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. Why is the studio eager to help Pat's wife in "No Harm Trying"?
(a) She used to work at the studio.
(b) She is a good person.
(c) She is married to Pat.
(d) She is married to an executive.

2. In "Pat Hobby Does His Bit," whom does Pat ask for a loan?
(a) An actor.
(b) His wife.
(c) Berners.
(d) Mr. Marcus.

3. In "On the Trail of Pat Hobby," what is Pat's suggestion to the producer?
(a) Hope is Home.
(b) The Birth of a Country.
(c) Grand Hotel.
(d) Big Hotel.

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

5. In "Mightier Than the Sword," the producer's idea for a script is about __________.
(a) An actor.
(b) A singer.
(c) A composer.
(d) A writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has left Pat's wife depressed in "No Harm Trying"?

2. In "Fun in an Artist's Studio," who orders Pat to undress?

3. What historical figure is Pat writing about in "A Patriotic Short"?

4. In "No Harm Trying," why can't Pat use the brilliant movie idea?

5. In "On the Trail of Pat Hobby," what does Pat feel he needs to have?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Pat Hobby Does His Bit," how does Pat get himself into trouble?

2. In "Two Old-Timers," what does Pat point out about Phil's acting days?

3. In "Two Old-Timers," how does seeing Phil make Pat feel better about himself?

4. In "No Harm Trying," whom does Pat bring together and for what purpose?

5. In "On the Trail of Pat Hobby," what job does Pat find for the day?

6. In "Mightier Than the Sword," why does Pat's script go unused?

7. What happens when Pat steals the hat in "On the Trail of Pat Hobby"?

8. What happens during the shooting of the scene in "Pat Hobby Does His Bit"?

9. In "A Patriotic Short," why does Pat become nostalgic?

10. What results in Pat's job opportunity in "On the Trail of Pat Hobby"?

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