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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sammy's advice to Al regarding work in Chapter Three?
(a) He tells him to cheat his way to the top.
(b) He says nothing will get better and Al should just move back to New York.
(c) That things will pick up in a year.
(d) He tells him he is safe with a six month contract and doesn't have to start impressing anyone until the fifth month.

2. What is Al's impression of Rosalie when the two meet for dinner in Chapter Three?
(a) He feels threatened by her abrasive manner.
(b) He finds her beautiful and wants to start dating her.
(c) He knows she has bad intentions.
(d) He is struck by how thin and unwell she looks.

3. Why is Al first intrigued by Sammy?
(a) Sammy is strongly motivated.
(b) Al Manheim feels like he wants to scream when he meets Sammy.
(c) Al thinks Sammy might be his son.
(d) Sammy makes him laugh.

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 wants to daydream about Hollywood.
(d) He is tired of being inside.

5. How does Al feel about what Sammy has done to Rosalie?
(a) He thinks Rosalie got what she deserved.
(b) Al is tempted to punch Sammy in the face.
(c) Al wants to stay out of the picture.
(d) He wants Rosalie to get justice for Sammy's wrong-doings.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Al and Sammy first meet, how does Al describe him?

2. What does Al suggest to Sammy regarding Rosalie?

3. Why does Al make a mistake on his article?

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

5. What is Al's mistake in his article?

(see the answer key)

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