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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How close did Lee get the golf ball to the cup on the ninth hole?
(a) Six feet.
(b) One mile.
(c) Two yards.
(d) Two feet.

2. Who claims to love a story's beginnings?
(a) Lee.
(b) Austin.
(c) Saul.
(d) Mom.

3. Who does Lee offer to call for Austin after he crashes to the ground?
(a) The old man.
(b) Saul.
(c) His wife.
(d) Mom.

4. Why does Lee not like calling the operator?
(a) He cannot hear well and they are not loud enough.
(b) He dislikes talking on the phone in general.
(c) He hates when he cannot find the number himself.
(d) He thinks they give him a "voice."

5. What does Austin ask for from Lee as payment, if he wins the bet?
(a) Money.
(b) Rattlesnake bones.
(c) More whiskey.
(d) Screen credit.

6. What is Austin supposed to steal, according to the brothers' bet?
(a) A woman.
(b) A toaster.
(c) A car.
(d) One million dollars.

7. Saul describes Lee's script as a _____, not a ______.
(a) Saul describes Lee's script as a movie, not a film.
(b) Saul describes Lee's script as an arthouse, not a blockbuster.
(c) Saul describes Lee's script as a comedy, not a tragedy.
(d) Saul describes Lee's script as a flop, not a hit.

8. What deal do the brothers strike up?
(a) Lee will clean the house for Mom if Austin captures a coyote.
(b) Lee will kidnap Saul for Austin if he writes the original screenplay.
(c) Austin will find the old man's teeth if Lee rids the house of liquor.
(d) Austin will write the screenplay if Lee allows him to come and live in the desert.

9. What does Austin swallow every day driving into the city?
(a) Disappointment.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Smog.
(d) His keys.

10. Where did the old man go to find a dentist?
(a) Mexico.
(b) New York City.
(c) Canada.
(d) Los Angeles.

11. To whom would Saul like to "leave the films"?
(a) To the super intelligent.
(b) To the French.
(c) To the Italians.
(d) To the Norweigians.

12. What is burning in the bowl?
(a) Austin's shoes.
(b) The script.
(c) A coyote.
(d) The old man's teeth.

13. Why does Lee rip the phone out of the wall?
(a) He could not find a pencil.
(b) He could not find his woman.
(c) He could not find a wrench.
(d) The operator hung up on him.

14. How does Lee describe the time of day?
(a) It is the time of day when normal people are either going to sleep or waking up.
(b) It is the time of day when he makes phone calls.
(c) It is the time of day when coyotes kill people's cocker spaniels.
(d) It is the witching hour.

15. What gift has Saul given Lee?
(a) Saul has given Lee flowers.
(b) Saul has given Lee a shirt.
(c) Saul has given Lee a car.
(d) Saul has given Lee gold clubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Austin prepare the toast?

2. Why does Lee want Austin to go outside?

3. Of what does Austin accuse Saul?

4. What have they neglected in Mom's house?

5. Does Austin think Lee has a good grip on reality?

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