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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Seven, what does Al say he has written a play about?
(a) A Rabbi in a town filled with anti-semitism.
(b) His childhood.
(c) What makes Sammy run.
(d) Hollywood scandals.

2. How does Al feel about The Guild?
(a) It hasn't discovered its place in Hollywood.
(b) He would be unable to live without it.
(c) He thinks it's too much like a union.
(d) The Guild makes him feel whole.

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

4. In Chapter Four, when Sammy asks Al to go out, what excuse does Al give Sammy?
(a) He'd rather watch a movie.
(b) He isn't feeling well.
(c) He doesn't have any money.
(d) He says he's reading a good book.

5. On his last night in Hollywood, what does Al admit to Kit?
(a) He never wanted to work in Hollywood.
(b) He has always had feelings for her.
(c) Sammy is his brother.
(d) He has a wife that he left in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sammy react to Al when Al approaches him?

2. Why does Sammy ask Sheik to be his assistant when they are adults?

3. In Chapter Eight, who does Al get a job with?

4. Who is Julian Blumberg?

5. Why did Sheik beat up Sammy every day of their childhood?

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