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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. How does Curt sign the paper?
(a) He does not sign it.
(b) Curt.
(c) Bill.
(d) John Doe.

2. What does Curt reveal about his mother?
(a) Curt's mother died, and he is still having to pay her hospital bills.
(b) Curt lives with his mother.
(c) Curt's mother is a prostitute.
(d) Curt's mother and father are getting a divorce.

3. Why did Curt not go to college?
(a) Curt's mom got sick, and he had to take care of her.
(b) Curt had no desire to go to college.
(c) Curt didn't have enough money to go to college.
(d) Curt didn't have high enough grades to get into college.

4. How does Doug feel about the outcome of Heather's arrest?
(a) Doug is glad Heather is in jail but wishes that it was for the original charge.
(b) Doug is pleased.
(c) Doug is satisfied but wishes for more immediate consequences.
(d) Doug is furious.

5. How does Curt respond to Sandy's offer to him at the end of Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Leads Sandy to the bedroom.
(b) Offers to help Sandy find another job.
(c) Curt says he can't because he's marrying Beth.
(d) Quickly asks Sandy to come over next Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 1, Scene 5 take place?

2. Where is Sandy at when Act 1, Scene 3 begins?

3. Where does Act 1, sSene 7 take place?

4. How does Doug know about the new policies at the massage parlor?

5. How does Curt feel about what happens with his job in Act 1, Scene 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Beth so intent on Curt pursuing the promotion to lieutenant?

2. Is Doug a hard worker? Use evidence from Act 1, Scene 7, to support your answer.

3. Why is Sandy arrested?

4. Is there evidence in the play to support Beth's feelings about Curt spending time with Sandy?

5. Does Doug have a right to arrest Heather? Support your answer with evidence.

6. Are Curt and Beth in love?

7. Curt and Sandy talk about their lives a little bit. Does Curt seem to like his job? Why?

8. Sandy gives Curt a special massage to try to ease his tension. What does Sandy do during the special massage?

9. Why did Sandy leave her mother's home at such a young age?

10. Does Doug have feelings for Heather beyond her prostitution services? Have examples from Act 1, Scene 7, support your answer.

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