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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Al about Hollywood?
(a) The city is a volcano waiting to erupt.
(b) The city is not unlike a village in its psychology.
(c) The city is full of fakers.
(d) The city both gives and takes.

2. At the end of Chapter Five, Sammy's face explodes around Al as if it is:
(a) A pinwheel.
(b) Blackjack cards.
(c) The devil.
(d) Millions of dollars.

3. What does Julian talk to Al about when the two meet for lunch for the first time in Hollywood in Chapter Six?
(a) He is completely silent and leaves after a few minutes
(b) The promises Sammy has made to him.
(c) He asks Al to kill Sammy.
(d) His fame and success.

4. How does Sammy react to Al when Al approaches him?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) Sammy gets angry.
(c) Sammy leaves the room.
(d) He tells him Al will never understand his problems.

5. What does Al suggest to Sammy regarding Rosalie?
(a) That Sammy should move back to New York and settle down with her.
(b) To forget about her completely.
(c) That he send her money until she gets back on her feet.
(d) He tells him to send for her and see what she can do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sammy promise Julian in Chapter Two?

2. When Al and Sammy first meet, how does Al describe him?

3. Why do Julian and his wife want to go to Hollywood?

4. What excuse does Sammy give for not keeping in contact with Rosalie?

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

(see the answer key)

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