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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. How does Lee describe the heat in the desert?
(a) Wet.
(b) Dry.
(c) Stifling.
(d) Clean.

2. What does Lee want to watch on the TV?
(a) Baseball.
(b) The nightly news.
(c) Amateur boxing.
(d) Soap operas.

3. What, according to Lee, is Austin paid to do?
(a) Austin is paid to drive on the freeway.
(b) Austin is paid to be worthless.
(c) Austin is paid to do backbreaking work.
(d) Austin is paid to sit around and dream.

4. Where did Lee go the night before?
(a) He went to Las Vegas.
(b) He went to visit the old man.
(c) He went up to the foothills.
(d) He went to Alaska.

5. On what does the length of Lee's stay depend?
(a) It depends on when his apartment is ready.
(b) It depends on when his wife needs him back.
(c) It depends on his work schedule.
(d) It depends on the electronics in the houses of the neighborhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lee want to clean up after the game?

2. What beverage does Austin make?

3. What is the last western movie Lee has seen?

4. Whose hand does Saul shake before he leaves?

5. Why does Saul want Austin to wait before typing out a first draft?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have the two brothers reversed their roles in the beginning of the scene?

2. How did Lee make a living in the desert?

3. What is one of the ways Lee makes a living?

4. Why does Lee hate calling the operator?

5. Why does Saul feel Austin is the right person to write Lee's screenplay?

6. Does Saul want to admit that he decided on Lee's story because he lost a bet? Why/why not?

7. Why has Lee chosen to live in the desert?

8. To what does Lee compare his mother's house?

9. Why does Austin demand his keys back from Lee?

10. Why has Mom come home early?

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