Speed-the-Plow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Speed-the-Plow Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Fox's deadline to make a deal with Ross?
(a) One week.
(b) The next day, 10 a.m.
(c) He doesn't have one.
(d) That day, 5 p.m.

2. At the beginning of Act One, what is Bobby Gould doing when Charlie arrives?
(a) Begging a woman to stay.
(b) Watching an audition.
(c) Reading.
(d) Watching a film.

3. Gould claims the gods do what to make people mad?
(a) Deny their wishes.
(b) Cause famine and war.
(c) Show them the door.
(d) Answer their prayers.

4. What movie star came to Fox's house?
(a) Doug Brown.
(b) Billy Brown.
(c) John White.
(d) Clarence Black.

5. Gould pretends those who aren't happy in film are the ones who are what?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Drunks.
(c) Slaves to commerce.
(d) Film reviewers.

6. What does the secretary ask about the film with Doug Brown?
(a) If it's costly to make.
(b) If there is a part for her.
(c) If Gould likes it.
(d) If it's good.

7. What clutters the opening scene?
(a) The orchestra.
(b) Stage lights and grease paint.
(c) Boxes and painting supplies.
(d) Starlets and reporters.

8. How much money does Gould tell Fox they will make?
(a) Lots and lots.
(b) One million a piece.
(c) Five million.
(d) Unlimited sums of gold.

9. What type of film credit does Gould promise Fox?
(a) Line producer.
(b) Actor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Co-producer.

10. What substance does Fox need in Act One?
(a) Caffeine.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Nicotine.
(d) Drugs.

11. What is does "green light" mean in the film business?
(a) To approve a film for production.
(b) Halt production immediately.
(c) It's code for money.
(d) Use a certain type of lighting on set.

12. What does Gould reveal to Fox at the beginning of Act One?
(a) His promotion.
(b) He is illiterate.
(c) His wife is leaving him.
(d) He is ill.

13. In addition to money from success, what does Fox look forward to?
(a) Fancy women.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Love.
(d) Fancy cars.

14. Why does Gould insist on meeting with Ross instead of calling him?
(a) So Fox can have some face time.
(b) Ross makes Gould laugh.
(c) To delay the greenlight.
(d) For fun.

15. What does Gould ask his secretary to do at the end of Act One?
(a) Cook him dinner at her house.
(b) Cancel his lunch reservation.
(c) Read the book assigned by Ross.
(d) Kiss him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fox quotes who from the Bible?

2. Gould claims Fox has brought him what, in the form of the film?

3. Gould tells Karen to take what kind of holiday?

4. What does Gould warn Fox of, in Act One?

5. What does Gould think Fox should get for bringing the film to his studio?

(see the answer keys)

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