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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. What does the final phone representative whom Sara speaks with do for her?
(a) Asks for Sara's credit card information.
(b) Takes Sara's information and promises to be in touch.
(c) Hangs up the phone as Sara speaks.
(d) Sends Sara more information about her television experience.

2. What does Harry do before he goes television shopping?
(a) Eats breakfast.
(b) Showers.
(c) Takes a hit of heroin.
(d) Counts his money.

3. As Sara becomes sicker, how often does Sara call the McDick Corporation?
(a) Several times a day.
(b) On Sunday.
(c) Every day.
(d) Twice a week.

4. How does Tyrone fall asleep at night in jail?
(a) He pretends he is with his mother.
(b) He pets his own head.
(c) He watches the moon.
(d) He reads poetry.

5. How does Marion's body react to the pills she gets from her doctors?
(a) The pills help the side effect of the heroin withdrawl.
(b) She is immune to the pills.
(c) The pills calm her nerves.
(d) She has a rash from the drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What became of Tyrone's mother?

2. What happens to Brody because of his drugs?

3. When does Sara take her pills as depression sets in?

4. What do Harry and Tyrone plan to do after they see Harlan Jefferson?

5. What physical problem has Marion created for herself from overusing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brody's death foreshadow?

2. How does Sara's situation in the hospital elicit sympathy from readers?

3. How does Harry prepare to go to his mother's house after buying Sara a television?

4. What does Sara's life consist of as the year comes to a close?

5. How has Sara finally realized her reality in the hospital?

6. How are Harry and Tyrone quickly deteriorating as they head south?

7. What is Harry and Tyrone's relationship like as they work the streets?

8. What will Sara's life be like now that she is in a state mental hospital?

9. What do Harry and Marion's lives consist of as the year comes to a close?

10. How severe is Sara's drug addiction as she continues her drug abuse?

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