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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 – Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the narrator define in Chapter 22 as "Hollywood slang for having a dynamic camera appearance" (238)?
(a) "Pop."
(b) "Glimmer."
(c) "Spark."
(d) "Shine."

2. At what time does the narrator say that Hominy would show up for work each day in Chapter 6?
(a) 2:00 - 2:15 p.m.
(b) 3:00 - 3:15 p.m.
(c) 1:00 - 1:15 p.m.
(d) 12:00 - 12:15 p.m.

3. What color jumpsuit did Hampton Fiske change into during the dinner break in Chapter 24?
(a) Aquamarine.
(b) Sapphire.
(c) Chartreuse.
(d) Ochre.

4. How much older is Nestor Lopez than the narrator?
(a) Two years older.
(b) Ten years older.
(c) Four years older.
(d) Three years older.

5. What is the case number for "Me v. the United States of America" (20)?
(a) 09-2606.
(b) 06-5612.
(c) 25-1231.
(d) 656-231.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say that L.A. is about in Chapter 9?

2. How much money does the narrator say he spent on his suit in the Prologue?

3. How does the narrator describe the current state of the Union in the Prologue?

4. What adjective from Chapter 16 means wicked or criminal?

5. Who does the narrator refer to as the "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement" in Chapter 10 (127)?

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