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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Al go to see Kit in Chapter Six?
(a) He needs protection.
(b) To get her to help with Julian's problems.
(c) He wants to ask her to marry him.
(d) He is lonely.

2. Before he left for Hollywood, what kind of promises did Sammy make to Julian?
(a) He would give Julian full credit for the manuscript.
(b) Sammy made no promises to Julian.
(c) He would find a job opening for Julian in Hollywood.
(d) To pay him half of the profits from "Girl Steals Boy."

3. After Al arrives in Hollywood, when does he meet up with Sammy in Chapter Three?
(a) In a bar.
(b) They run into one another on the street.
(c) They meet for lunch.
(d) At an expensive cigar club.

4. What decision does Julian's wife make regarding her husband's situation with Sammy in Chapter Six?
(a) She buys two tickets to Hollywood.
(b) She packs up their car and says they will drive to Hollywood.
(c) She calls to confront Sammy herself and makes arrangements to meet him.
(d) She hires a lawyer who will take her to Hollywood.

5. In Chapter Six, once Julian and Sammy get together in Hollywood, why do they get into an argument?
(a) They are both in love with the same woman.
(b) Sammy tricks Julian into writing another manuscript for him.
(c) Julian threatens to call the police on Sammy.
(d) Sammy accuses Julian of trying to steal his glory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Sammy give for not keeping in contact with Rosalie?

2. What does Al approach Sammy about in Chapter Six?

3. Before he left for Hollywood, what did Sammy tell Rosalie she should do?

4. In Chapter Nine, what do Al and his friends debate over when they go out for drinks?

5. How does Sammy's brother, Israel, feel about his own job at The Settlement?

(see the answer key)

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