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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Teach think Ruthie won at cards?
(a) She's practiced a lot.
(b) She learned from her dad.
(c) Grace helped her by looking at the other players' cards.
(d) She's very skilled.

2. How much money does Bob ask Don for before the break in?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Sixty dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Fifteen dollars.

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

4. Don says the coin collector will put the coins in his:
(a) Suitcase.
(b) Pants pockets.
(c) Desk drawer.
(d) Kitchen drawer.

5. Why does Teach finally agree to have Fletcher help with the break in?
(a) Safety in numbers.
(b) He likes to work with Fletcher.
(c) He thinks he's a great worker.
(d) He's his friend.

6. Who says, "don't push me, Don ... I am not other people"?
(a) Teach.
(b) Fletcher.
(c) Bob.
(d) Ruthie.

7. Who is mad at Ruthie in Act I?
(a) Don.
(b) Grace.
(c) Teach.
(d) Bob.

8. What does Don tell Bob that he admires about Fletcher?
(a) He has travelled to China.
(b) He is a man who stands for something.
(c) He's a religious man.
(d) He has a great singing voice.

9. What time is Teach supposed to arrive back at Don's shop that night?
(a) Nine.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Ten.

10. In Act I, what two things does Teach tell Don should be kept separated?
(a) Eating and drinking.
(b) Shopping and dating.
(c) Love and courtship.
(d) Friendship and money.

11. What does Don give Teach when he asks to be quizzed?
(a) The book about coins.
(b) A business card for a coin dealer.
(c) A paper about pennies.
(d) Paintings.

12. In Act I, who says, "I'm sorry. I thought we were done talking"?
(a) Ruthie.
(b) Teach.
(c) Fletcher.
(d) Grace.

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

14. Which character speaks first in Act I?
(a) Fletcher.
(b) Ruthie.
(c) Bob.
(d) Don.

15. How much is the 1929 penny worth?
(a) Two dollars.
(b) Seventy-five cents.
(c) Sixty dollars.
(d) Twenty cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Teach's philosophy about running a business?

2. What time of day is it in the first scene of the play?

3. What does Don want back from the coin collector when they break into his home?

4. When Don and Bob are talking about advance money in Act I, what does Teach ask to see at the shop?

5. Why does Teach think Bob can't handle the break in by himself?

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