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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Four, when Al asks Billie how she feels about Sammy, how does she respond?
(a) She would never sleep with him.
(b) She will always be in love with him, but will never express her love.
(c) She thinks he treats people poorly.
(d) She doesn't have any feelings for him.

2. What is Al's mistake in his article?
(a) Plagiarism.
(b) He writes on the wrong topic.
(c) The article is too short.
(d) Grammatical errors.

3. In Chapter Ten, what does Al say Hollywood is full of?
(a) Actors, directors, and car salesmen.
(b) Beaches, bars, and women who are willing to dress up to play the part.
(c) Phonies, mediocrities, dictators, and good men who have lost their way.
(d) Washups, drunks, addicts and the real stuff.

4. What is Sammy's next move when Julian leaves his desk in Chapter Two?
(a) He throws the manuscript away.
(b) He starts editing the manuscript.
(c) He calls a famous Hollywood agent.
(d) He asks Al what he should do.

5. After they are intimate, what question does Al ask Billie?
(a) What she wants out of life.
(b) How many men she has been with.
(c) Where she sees herself in the next ten years.
(d) If she would ever consider marrying him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sammy react to Al having gone to see his mother?

2. At the end of Chapter Two, why does Al stand at the window?

3. Why doesn't Sammy think Rosalie should move to Hollywood?

4. Why does Sammy think Al is unsuccessful in the business?

5. What does Al think of Catherine Sargent?

(see the answer key)

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