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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 is Don speaking with at the beginning of Act I?
(a) Bob.
(b) Ruthie.
(c) Grace.
(d) Fletcher.

2. What does Don eat for breakfast?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Yogurt.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Nuts.

3. What does Don want back from the coin collector when they break into his home?
(a) His buffalo nickel.
(b) His money.
(c) His business card.
(d) His collectibles.

4. Why does Teach mention a broken toaster when he talks about the break in?
(a) He needs one.
(b) He likes toast.
(c) As an example of what he might steal.
(d) He thinks Bob might steal the wrong things.

5. How does Teach describe the division of labor between him, Don, and Fletcher?
(a) Teach is better than the others.
(b) Security. Muscle. Intelligence.
(c) Don is stronger than the others.
(d) Equal partners.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "we do not need this guy," in response to the idea of bringing in Fletcher to help with the break in?

2. When Teach asks to be part of the break in, what does Don say?

3. Why does Teach need a nap?

4. What is Teach's real name?

5. What does Bob say about Ruthie when he first mentions her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Don receive ninety dollars for the buffalo nickel?

2. Why is Don certain that Fletcher will not rob the coin collector on his own?

3. What does Don try to teach Bob at the beginning of the play?

4. How does Teach revise Don's plan for the break in?

5. What new information does Bob tell Don after he returns with breakfast?

6. How does Don seem reluctant to tell Teach about the planned break in to steal from the coin collector?

7. What is an example of Teach's unhappy nature in Act I?

8. Who is the first person to mention that Fletcher is at Masonic Hospital, and why is this important?

9. How does Bob try to make peace between Don and Teach when they begin to argue in Act II?

10. What are Bob's injuries after being hit by Teach?

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