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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Al say he gives Sammy tips on?
(a) Grammar and what to read.
(b) Where to sell his work.
(c) How to dress.
(d) Steps to getting a promotion.

2. What happens when Al calls Julian regarding Julian's job with Sammy in Chapter Six?
(a) The phone has been disconnected.
(b) Julian couldn't handle the pressure and moved back to New York.
(c) Julian's wife answers and tells Al she is leaving him for good.
(d) Sammy answers the phone and takes all of the credit for offering Julian a job.

3. Why does Al think of himself as an idealist?
(a) He questions everything.
(b) He is optimistic about everything in life.
(c) Because he believes in the golden rule and love.
(d) He doesn't know any other way.

4. In Chapter Six, what does Al help Julian with?
(a) Buying a house.
(b) Approaching Sammy about being unfair.
(c) Convincing his wife to write scripts.
(d) Breaking into Sammy's studio and stealing his money.

5. 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) Sammy makes him laugh.
(d) Al thinks Sammy might be his son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Al feel about sharing a cubicle with Sammy?

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

3. What does Al think of Catherine Sargent?

4. Who is Billie?

5. In Chapter Four, when Al asks Billie how she feels about Sammy, how does she respond?

(see the answer key)

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