1 When is the novel set? The 1960s The 1940s The 1920s The 1950s 2 Wilhelm is ___. Protestant Jewish atheist Catholic 3 Wilhelm is described as all the following except ___. gray-haired in his forties fleshy active 4 Wilhelm has a tendency toward ___. piety slovenliness exactitude weakness of body 5 The Hotel Gloriana is mostly full of ___. young couples old people rich people artists 6 In the present day of the novel, Wilhelm ___. is employed is about to be fired is about to quit his job has been let go from his job 7 Who is Rubin? The man who runs the newsstand A policeman A resident of the Gloriana A waiter 8 What did Wilhelm try to become? A lawyer An actor A singer A politician 9 In the present, Wilhelm's last $700 is ___. with his father in the bank under his mattress invested with Tamkin 10 Dr. Tamkin is ___. eccentric meddlesome talkative all of these 11 Dr. Adler is all the following except ___. wealthy a retired judge rigid and rectitudinous well-dressed 12 Dr. Adler treats Wilhelm with ___. contempt love sympathy indifference 13 Wilhelm lies about attending ___. Harvard Stanford Yale Penn State 14 Wilhelm's chosen name is ___. Tim Tommy Todd William 15 What does Dr. Adler call Wilhelm? Willy Wilhelm Tommy Wilky 16 Maurice Venice is a/an ___. movie producer famous actor talent scout and agent director 17 At their meeting, Venice does all the following except ___. brags about his accomplishments and connections tries to seduce Wilhelm assures Wilhelm he can be famous asserts his legitimacy 18 Venice says Wilhelm could be what type of guy in the movies? The guy who loses the girl The geeky kid The outlaw The war hero 19 Who is Artie? Wilhelm's cousin A student at Penn A resident of the Gloriana Wilhelm's brother 20 Wilhelm finds out Venice is ___. disreputable not interested in representing him a criminal all of these 21 How would we characterize Wilhelm's success as an actor? Somewhat successful Very successful Barely successful Not at all successful 22 Catherine is Wilhelm's ___. girlfriend sister mother wife 23 How does Wilhelm feel about his father? He loves him dearly. He is in awe of him and seeks his approval. He is annoyed with him but seeks his approval. He despises him. 24 Margaret ___. left Wilhelm refuses to divorce Wilhelm wants to marry again does not let Wilhelm see his kids 25 Wilhelm thinks his father is obsessed with ___. women gambling God death
