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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the second man who talks to the girl and the person who checks on her at the beginning of the book?
(a) Mr. Simms.
(b) Mr. Schwinn.
(c) Mr. Schwartz.
(d) Mr. Swann.

2. How does Cecelia learn about what is broken in Chapter 2 as she and her father are about to leave?
(a) She sees it out the window.
(b) Stahr tells her.
(c) She hears about it on the radio.
(d) She watches it happen.

3. What occupation does Mr. Brady hold?
(a) Director.
(b) Security guard.
(c) Producer.
(d) Cameraman.

4. Where does Cecelia find her father at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) His bedroom.
(b) The local tavern.
(c) Stahr's office.
(d) His office.

5. How much money does Stahr think his next movie will make?
(a) $500,000.
(b) $1,000,000.
(c) Nothing.
(d) $100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a censor complain to Stahr about after he gets word of the attempted suicide?

2. What does Cecelia realize shortly after moving back to Los Angeles?

3. What injury does the person who tried to commit suicide in Chapter 3 sustain?

4. Who is the most upset about the unexpected stop that has to be made at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the name of Stahr's secretary?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the mysterious passenger do for the remainder of the flight?

2. What is Cecelia celebrating after her flight lands in Los Angeles?

3. What does Wylie suggest they all do during the unexpected stop at the beginning of the book?

4. Who attempts to help the people trapped in the backlot after the strange event?

5. Who is the mysterious passenger on the plane, and what does he do when he is recognized?

6. What happened the night before Chapter 3 starts?

7. What strange event happens as Cecelia is about to take her father home in Chapter 2?

8. What is Cecelia's father doing when she finds him after her flight?

9. What does an actor come to talk to Stahr about after his meeting with Boxley, and what is Stahr's response?

10. How does Stahr run his conference about the new movie he is starting?

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