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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what do the brothers toast?
(a) Beer.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Soda.
(d) Water.

2. Why has Saul given Lee a gift?
(a) It is Lee's bithday.
(b) The gift is an advance for his script.
(c) Saul just really, really likes him.
(d) Saul got the gift from someone else and did not want it.

3. Why does Lee want Austin to go outside?
(a) Lee is trying to concentrate.
(b) Austin smells.
(c) Austin is smoking in the house, which Mom does not like.
(d) Lee needs more space in the room for his exercises.

4. When did Saul make a firm commitment to Lee's project?
(a) He made a commitment in the kitchen the night before.
(b) He made a commitment the next year, upon reflection.
(c) He made a commitment the next week at the meeting.
(d) He made a commitment on the ninth hole.

5. How is Lee typing on the typewriter?
(a) Lee is typing with one finger.
(b) Lee is typing with his eyes closed.
(c) Lee is typing without looking.
(d) Lee is typing well, with both hands.

6. Who is actually supposed to write Lee's script?
(a) Saul.
(b) Austin.
(c) Lee.
(d) Mom.

7. What does Austin think would be a great title?
(a) We moved on from champagne.
(b) Desert Walker.
(c) I'm trying to concentrate.
(d) Between me, the coyotes, and the crickets.

8. To what does Saul attribute his sudden change of heart?
(a) To Austin's faulty ideas.
(b) To the superiority of Lee's script.
(c) To the network's wishes.
(d) To his gut instinct.

9. What do the brothers realize about what Saul has told them regarding their scripts?
(a) Saul told them a famous actor would be in the story.
(b) Saul told them he wanted to write the script himself.
(c) Saul told each of them their scripts were the best stories he had seen in a long time.
(d) Saul told them they could each play the lead part.

10. What does Lee keep getting tangled?
(a) His shoelaces.
(b) The typewriter ribbon.
(c) The fringe on Mom's curtains.
(d) Austin's hair.

11. Where does Lee want to go?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Petersburg.
(c) Mexico.
(d) San Diego.

12. Where did the old man go to find a dentist?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York City.
(d) Canada.

13. What does Lee declare he and Austin are at the end of the scene?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Partners.
(d) Strangers.

14. How long did it take the old man to walk to his destination?
(a) Two days.
(b) Thirteen days.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Three hours.

15. Who has decided to be Lee's agent?
(a) Mom.
(b) Saul.
(c) Lee.
(d) Austin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is burning in the bowl?

2. Where does Austin shop for groceries?

3. What does Lee call his new job?

4. What is Lee smashing with a golf club?

5. What does Lee offer Austin if he steals a toaster without getting caught?

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