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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 has Ida been having dreams about?
(a) Helen.
(b) Karp.
(c) Frank.
(d) Morris.

2. What is Morris' one true refreshment?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Silence.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Whiskey.

3. How much does Nick spend in the store every morning?
(a) Twenty-five cents.
(b) Two nickels and a penny.
(c) Three dimes.
(d) Twenty cents.

4. What does Morris get from across the street?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) A present for Frank.
(d) A haircut.

5. Who is Otto Vogel?
(a) The milk man.
(b) The cake man.
(c) The landlord.
(d) The meat man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Frank think about a lot?

2. What month is it at the beginning of the novel?

3. What does Ida hope Karp will do?

4. How old is the girl who enters the store?

5. How much spending money does Ida give Frank every evening?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Louis and Helen talk about when they go for a ride?

2. Describe the relationship between the old woman and the Bobers.

3. How does Helen react to Nat's telephone call?

4. How does Frank do while filling in for Morris?

5. What traumatic event caused a change in Morris' habits?

6. How does Frank reward himself for working hard? Is this suspicious?

7. What happens to Morris at the end of the chapter? How does this event reflect his life?

8. What does Helen give Frank to prepare him for school? How does Frank react?

9. How does Helen feel about Frank now?

10. What does Morris do for the young girl? What does this tell you about his character?

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