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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 kind of vehicle drives down the alleyway and makes the tinware rattle?
(a) A car
(b) A truck
(c) A motorbike
(d) A scooter

2. What is the main character's first name?
(a) Plato
(b) Socrates
(c) Jacob
(d) Homer

3. What does Socrates give Wilfred money for?
(a) Both their meals
(b) To feed his family
(c) A new suit
(d) A drink

4. Who comes out of a room when Corina leaves?
(a) Muriel
(b) Howard
(c) Therese
(d) Darryl

5. What is the name of Corina's husband?
(a) Darryl
(b) James
(c) Hubert
(d) Howard

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Socrates put in jail?

2. What does Socrates pick up from the streets to sell?

3. What is inside the cardboard box?

4. What does Iula tell Socrates he has no business doing?

5. Whose house does Socrates walk to a few days later?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Socrates think of the Bounty Supermarket?

2. What is Socrates' reason for walking home instead of taking the bus?

3. How do the men's views differ on how to deal with Petis?

4. What does Socrates think the abandoned shop used to be?

5. What does Socrates dream about in this chapter?

6. How does Socrates view Darryl?

7. Why does Iula frighten Socrates?

8. What do Socrates and Darryl say that Darryl's dream is about?

9. Why does Socrates not like collecting bottles and cans?

10. Why does Socrates decide against fighting Ralphie?

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