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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Sammy have his Bar-mitzvah?
(a) The Rabbi told his father Sammy was not allowed because he did not practice his faith.
(b) Sammy refused because he did not believe in it.
(c) The Rabbi caught Sammy stealing from the temple.
(d) His parents could not afford it.

2. In Chapter Eight, who does Al get a job with?
(a) The L.A. Times.
(b) The New York Reporter.
(c) The Writer's Guild.
(d) Sidney Fineman.

3. What is Sheik's new reputation in Hollywood?
(a) He is thought of as an ex-mobster and a gunman.
(b) People love him and look up to him.
(c) He will kill for Sammy.
(d) He is a fake.

4. 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 had respect for his father and the respect was mutual.
(c) Sammy broke their father's heart.
(d) When their father was alive Sammy was a different person, but he became greedy once he was gone.

5. In Chapter Ten, why does Al think Sammy asks him to help with his picture?
(a) Al believes Sammy is taking on too big of a project and that Sammy feels unsure of himself.
(b) Sammy owes Al a favor from a long time ago.
(c) Al thinks Sammy is using him the way he used Julian.
(d) Because Sammy has lost his connections with everyone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eleven, what happens between Sammy and Laurette at the party?

2. After he has gone to meet Sammy's family, why does Al call Kit?

3. What happens after The Guild meeting in Chapter Eight?

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

5. By the end of Chapter Nine, how does Al begin to think of Sammy?

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