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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (through page 163).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sitting with Basie, waiting for Oscar to finish physical therapy, Christina knows Oscar considers Basie as what?
(a) Little better than a distracted delivery boy.
(b) An intelligent and gifted lawyer.
(c) A great friend and terrific lawyer.
(d) A good and trustworthy man.

2. Why can Lily not marry Oscar yet?
(a) She is out of the country.
(b) She is waiting for a messy divorce to go through.
(c) He has not proposed.
(d) She is too young.

3. What convinces Oscar the producer of "The Blood in the Red White and Blue," Kiester, has stolen the characters and themes of his play?
(a) When he sees the movie.
(b) After talking to the director about his film.
(c) The Times' review of the movie.
(d) Reading the script for the movie.

4. In more responsive hands, observes the Times, the characters of the movie might have reflected what?
(a) The relationships between people.
(b) The deeper opposing dualities of man's nature.
(c) The seriousness of war.
(d) The characters of Oscar's play.

5. What does Basie try to show Oscar about artists?
(a) They can innocently use things without outright stealing them.
(b) They can often forget from what they are inspired.
(c) They should never be trusted.
(d) They often steal ideas from others.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Thomas?

2. From whom does Christina read Oscar a letter?

3. When does Jonathan Livingston change his name to Constantine Kiester?

4. What forces Thomas to go north to prevent the Union government from seizing everything?

5. Without insurance, what can Lily not do?

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