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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Don call on the phone in Act I?
(a) The police.
(b) An insurance agent.
(c) A collector.
(d) His mother.

2. Who has Don asked to break into the home of the man who bought the buffalo nickel?
(a) Earl.
(b) Ruthie.
(c) Bob.
(d) Grace.

3. How much does Don tell Teach he sells his collectibles for?
(a) One dollar.
(b) Sixteen cents.
(c) Fifteen dollars each.
(d) Twenty dollars each.

4. How much does Don think the coin collector would have paid for the buffalo nickel if he had negotiated harder?
(a) Four dollars more.
(b) Six times more.
(c) Five times as much as he paid Don.
(d) Less than what he paid.

5. Who tells Don, "you got to trusts your instincts, right or wrong"?
(a) Teach.
(b) Grace.
(c) Bob.
(d) Earl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don give Teach when he asks to be quizzed?

2. Why does Don assume the coin collector is going away for the weekend?

3. What does Teach call the coin collector at the end of Act I?

4. Who says he's angry, then hurt about bringing Fletcher on board for the break in job?

5. What does Don suggest Bob should take at breakfast time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the final thing that Don has to forgive Bob for?

2. What does Teach tell Don and Bob about the way Ruthie treated him at The Riverside?

3. What happens when Teach and Don talk out their plan for the break in?

4. Describe events that lead up to Don hitting Teach.

5. How is the relationship between Ruthie and Grace described?

6. Why is Don certain that Fletcher will not rob the coin collector on his own?

7. Why does Don say that Fletcher did not steal the pig iron from Ruthie?

8. Why is Don so upset that Fletcher has not arrived in the evening?

9. Why does Teach hit Bob?

10. How does Don show his concern for Bob's welfare in the beginning of Act I?

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