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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Two, why does Al stand at the window?
(a) He is watching Sammy leave in his cab.
(b) He is tired of being inside.
(c) He wants to daydream about Hollywood.
(d) He ponders jumping.

2. In Chapter Four, Al says Sammy is only capable of one kind of love. What kind of love is it?
(a) A heartless love.
(b) A violent passion for his future.
(c) Love driven by lust.
(d) A love that changes.

3. How does Sammy act at the Back Lot in Chapter Four?
(a) He acts as if he's never been out.
(b) He is humble and shy.
(c) He sulks the entire night.
(d) He acts assertive and gets his own way.

4. What does Julian's wife make him do when he doesn't hear from Sammy about work in Hollywood?
(a) Call Sammy and ask him to give an explanation.
(b) Write a letter to Sammy.
(c) Hire someone to break Sammy's legs until he confesses his wrong doings.
(d) Get a lawyer.

5. Why is Al having a hard time at work in Chapter Four?
(a) He doesn't have passion.
(b) His boss barely ever assigns him work.
(c) He doesn't trust anyone.
(d) His producer throws his first script away and assigns him a partner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Al liken himself to Sammy?

2. In Chapter Two, what is Al's reaction when Sammy tells him how much they offer for the manuscript?

3. Why does Sammy think Al is unsuccessful in the business?

4. What does Al suggest to Sammy regarding Rosalie?

5. How does Sammy land the job at World-Wide in Hollywood?

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