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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Sammy have his Bar-mitzvah?
(a) His parents could not afford it.
(b) The Rabbi caught Sammy stealing from the temple.
(c) The Rabbi told his father Sammy was not allowed because he did not practice his faith.
(d) Sammy refused because he did not believe in it.

2. What is Al's impression of Rosalie when the two meet for dinner in Chapter Three?
(a) He is struck by how thin and unwell she looks.
(b) He feels threatened by her abrasive manner.
(c) He finds her beautiful and wants to start dating her.
(d) He knows she has bad intentions.

3. What does Sammy do when he sees the mistake in Al's article?
(a) He re-writes the article.
(b) He talks to an agent about fixing it.
(c) He marks up the article showing the mistakes made.
(d) He goes straight to O'Brien.

4. What does Al think about when he and Sammy go to play a match game at Bleecks?
(a) He is sad Sammy isn't his son.
(b) He wishes he had never met Sammy.
(c) He is so drunk he can't think straight.
(d) He wishes he could hate Sammy.

5. When they are talking at lunch, what does Julian confess to Al that Sammy has stolen?
(a) His car.
(b) His reputation.
(c) His wife.
(d) His whole life.

Short Answer Questions

1. After they are intimate, what question does Al ask Billie?

2. In Chapter Eight, what does Julian want to discuss with Kit and Al when he invites them to his house?

3. What explanation does Sammy give for not approaching Al about the mistakes in his article?

4. How does Sammy land the job at World-Wide in Hollywood?

5. When Al goes to visit Sammy at his apartment in New York. what does Sammy mean when he says "they" don't know how to be happy?

(see the answer key)

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