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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Eight, what is Al hired to do at his new job?
(a) Complete a project on the life of Thomas Masaryk.
(b) Rearrange the studio and set up appointments.
(c) Rewrite a documentary on Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Sell Kit's work.

2. How does Al react when Sammy accuses him of hating his guts in Chapter Twelve?
(a) He punches Sammy in the face then tells him he loves him.
(b) He is speechless.
(c) He says he doesn't hate him, but implies that he would never be like him.
(d) He tells him he does hate him and spits in his face.

3. When Al goes to visit Sammy at his apartment in New York. what does Sammy mean when he says "they" don't know how to be happy?
(a) People in Hollywood don't know when they are enjoying themselves.
(b) They don't have feelings because of their experiences in Hollywood.
(c) Satisfaction is impossible.
(d) They are depressed.

4. What does Sammy tell Al when Al asks him if he loves Ruth Mintz?
(a) He asks how he would have time to love anyone.
(b) He would rather have Kit.
(c) He says she is the woman of his dreams.
(d) He doesn't know what love is.

5. What kind of tensions does The Guild experience in Chapter Seven?
(a) Sammy wants to shut them down.
(b) The writers are too busy to care about The Guild.
(c) There is a lack of creativity among group members.
(d) Some of the members believe it is too much like a union.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eight, why does Al say it was a month he would never forget in Hollywood?

2. In Chapter Seven, why does Al feel pressure at work?

3. Why does Laurette think Sammy married her?

4. What do Al and Kit talk about when they walk to the beach?

5. What happens when Al meets up with Billie in Chapter Seven?

(see the answer keys)

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