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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rosalie Goldbaum call Al in Chapter Three?
(a) She wants to talk to Al about a promotion at the paper.
(b) She is trying to get a hold of Sammy.
(c) She wants Al to help her sell an article.
(d) She thinks she is pregnant with Sammy's child.

2. When Al asks Sammy how he can read when he's running so fast, how does Sammy answer?
(a) He can't read when he's running.
(b) He has good eye sight.
(c) He learned to read when he was running errands.
(d) He tells him he doesn't know how he does it.

3. Al explains how he wanted to go to Hollywood before he met Sammy Glick. What does he say his reasons for wanting to go are?
(a) He wants to get paid in gold.
(b) He wants to live by the beach.
(c) He wanted to know if it was as ideal as agents claimed it to be.
(d) He has dreams of being a movie star.

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

5. Why is Sammy comfortable in Hollywood?
(a) He does drugs and parties all day and night.
(b) He has learned the right strategies to excel.
(c) He is originally from Hollywood.
(d) He knows how to pretend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sammy's job at the paper?

2. What does Sammy promise Rosalie before he leaves for Hollywood?

3. In Chapter Four, when Al and Billie dance, what does she say about Sammy Glick?

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

5. What does Al think of Catherine Sargent?

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