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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Lee go the night before?
(a) He went up to the foothills.
(b) He went to Alaska.
(c) He went to Las Vegas.
(d) He went to visit the old man.

2. What kind of story does Lee have for Saul?
(a) An art film set in France.
(b) A Renaissance romance.
(c) A western.
(d) A thriller.

3. What does Austin think she has that is valuable?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Cash.
(c) Antiques.
(d) Gold.

4. What task does Lee give Austin during the game?
(a) Umpire.
(b) Caddie.
(c) Bat boy.
(d) Runner.

5. What is the only way Lee can tell his story?
(a) Lee can imagine his story, but cannot articulate it at all.
(b) Lee can write his story down, but cannot tell it out loud.
(c) Lee can draw his story, but cannot write it.
(d) Lee can tell his story out loud, but cannot write it down.

6. What geological feature does Lee point out is missing from the Panhandle?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Volcanos.
(c) Plateaus.
(d) Rivers.

7. How does Saul feel about Austin's story?
(a) Saul is disappointed, and sure the project will fail.
(b) Saul is lukewarm, and needs a few days to mull it over.
(c) Saul is excited, and confident that it will get off the ground.
(d) Saul is confused and does not understand Austin's point.

8. To what does Lee compare Mom's house?
(a) A circus.
(b) A bank.
(c) A rest home.
(d) A prison.

9. What would Lee get with the money from his screenplay?
(a) A nice guitar.
(b) An island.
(c) A fancy car.
(d) A ranch.

10. Where has Lee been spending most of his time?
(a) He has been spending time in the desert.
(b) He has been spending time out in the ocean.
(c) He has been spending time in the mountains.
(d) He has been spending time at the lake.

11. Where is the main character of Lee's script trying to leave?
(a) Prison.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Texas.

12. How long with Austin let Lee stay at the house?
(a) Lee can stay indefinently.
(b) Lee can stay for one night only.
(c) Lee can stay for two days.
(d) Lee can stay as long as Austin is there.

13. Why does Lee think Austin is smart?
(a) Because Austin went to college.
(b) Because Austin killed the coyotes.
(c) Because Austin is a genius.
(d) Because Austin has gotten into so many prominent peoples' houses.

14. What does Lee threaten to do if Austin does finish the script?
(a) Lee threatens to kill Austin's wife.
(b) Lee threatens to break Austin's typewriter.
(c) Lee threatens to steal Austin's car.
(d) Lee threatens to break all of Mom's things.

15. What is the time of day at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The information is not provided.
(b) Morning.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which desert did Lee inhabit?

2. What is Lee's reaction when Austin suggests he sleep?

3. What observation does Lee make about the security of Mom's house?

4. What kinds of things were in the house Lee scoped out?

5. What offends Lee so much that he grabs Austin and shakes him?

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