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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title does Sammy sell the manuscript under in Chapter Two?
(a) The Right Way.
(b) Girl Steals Boy.
(c) Women and Men.
(d) Yellow Syndrome.

2. What is Sammy dressed like when Al goes to see him for the first time in Hollywood?
(a) Sammy is dressed for surfing.
(b) Sammy is wearing a yellow scarf and sports coat.
(c) He is wearing a woman's dress.
(d) He is in a three piece suit.

3. In Chapter Two, Al asks Sammy if he is scared when he makes the phone call to sell the manuscript. How does Sammy respond?
(a) Sammy tells Al he got scared as soon as he hung up.
(b) Sammy closes his eyes and tells Al he poses a good question.
(c) Sammy explains to Al that he is never scared of anything.
(d) Sammy changes the subject.

4. What does Rosalie ask of Al in Chapter Three?
(a) To forgive her for how she treated him in the past.
(b) To lend her money so she can take the train to see Sammy.
(c) To find out why Sammy has stopped writing.
(d) To take her with him to Hollywood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Sammy comfortable in Hollywood?

2. Before he left for Hollywood, what did Sammy tell Rosalie she should do?

3. What does Sammy do when he sees the mistake in Al's article?

4. Why do people believe Sammy's lies?

5. In Chapter Two, what is Al's reaction when Sammy tells him how much they offer for the manuscript?

(see the answer key)

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