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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Nine, what do Al and his friends debate over when they go out for drinks?
(a) Where Sammy is from.
(b) When Sammy will leave Hollywood.
(c) Whether or not Al will ever make it big.
(d) Whether or not Rosalie Goldbaum has passed away.

2. Where does Al work when he returns to New York?
(a) He writes Broadway shows.
(b) He becomes a novelist.
(c) His old job at The Record.
(d) He works at a shoe store.

3. Why does Sammy ask Al to take Kit to the opening night of Sammy's play, "Live Wire?"
(a) Because Sammy has a date with Rita Royce.
(b) Sammy is trying to make Kit fall in love with Al.
(c) He feels sorry for Al.
(d) Because he won't have time to socialize with Kit.

4. In Chapter Seven, how does Al believe Kit views their relationship?
(a) As only being related to The Screen Writer's Guild.
(b) As an intimate friendship.
(c) He doesn't know how to read her.
(d) Romantically.

5. How does Al picture Sammy when Sammy returns to his mother's home?
(a) As a humble man.
(b) As a man who has lost himself.
(c) As a well dressed hero.
(d) As a traitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Laurette think Sammy married her?

2. How does Al react when Sammy accuses him of hating his guts in Chapter Twelve?

3. When Al and Billie dance, Al begins to dream. What does he say he's dreamed about?

4. Some of the members of the Guild want to exclude others. Who do they want to exclude?

5. How does Al feel about his first project at his new job in Chapter Eight?

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