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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sheik beat up Sammy every day of their childhood?
(a) Sammy stole from his family.
(b) Sammy made fun of him.
(c) Sheik bullied everyone.
(d) Because Sammy is Jewish.

2. In Chapter Nine. what does Sammy's brother, Israel, tell Al about the relationship Sammy had with their father?
(a) Sammy was the favorite child from the start.
(b) Sammy broke their father's heart.
(c) When their father was alive Sammy was a different person, but he became greedy once he was gone.
(d) Sammy had respect for his father and the respect was mutual.

3. As a child, how did Sammy make his seventy-five cents?
(a) He let Christians convert him.
(b) He robbed the temple.
(c) He stole it from his father's wallet.
(d) He sold stolen goods on the street.

4. In Chapter Eleven, when Al asks Sammy why he cares what Al thinks, how does Sammy answer?
(a) He tells him he doesn't care what Al thinks, but he needs him in his life.
(b) He says he knows with Al he will be successful.
(c) He tells him Al is his only friend.
(d) He says Al is his entire world.

5. What does Kit propose at The Guild meeting in Chapter Eight?
(a) The Guild shut down for the time being.
(b) The Guild agree to affiliation with the Author's League.
(c) An official debate with The Author's League.
(d) An expansion for The Guild.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Ten, how does Al feel about meeting up with Sammy?

2. What does Al tell Mrs. Glickstein when she asks about Sammy in Chapter Nine?

3. How does Al feel about going back to Hollywood in Chapter Ten?

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

5. When Al goes to meet him, what is Sammy being measured for in Chapter Ten?

(see the answer keys)

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