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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sammy tell Al when Al asks him if he loves Ruth Mintz?
(a) He would rather have Kit.
(b) He asks how he would have time to love anyone.
(c) He says she is the woman of his dreams.
(d) He doesn't know what love is.

2. What is Sammy's job at the paper?
(a) A copy boy.
(b) An editor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A delivery boy.

3. In Chapter Seven, what happens when Al gets laid off his job?
(a) Sammy gloats.
(b) He stays in his studio and writes.
(c) He stands in front of a bus.
(d) He tries to call Kit, but she's gone on vacation with Sammy.

4. In Chapter One, how does Sammy react when Al says he wants to "bury the hatchet?"
(a) He says he knows where Al would like to bury it.
(b) He agrees.
(c) He tells him he'll forgive him in time.
(d) He doesn't understand what Al is saying.

5. Why does Al go to see Kit in Chapter Six?
(a) He wants to ask her to marry him.
(b) He is lonely.
(c) To get her to help with Julian's problems.
(d) He needs protection.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Al approach Sammy about in Chapter Six?

3. How does Al liken himself to Sammy?

4. Why is Al surprised by the car Sammy drives?

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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