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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 is Teach's real name?
(a) Chase.
(b) Walt.
(c) Henry.
(d) Kevin.

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

3. How much is Don giving to Earl for putting him in contact with the potential buyer?
(a) Two percent.
(b) Fifty percent.
(c) Ten percent.
(d) Twenty percent.

4. How does Don reply when Teach asks him if he's going to "get" the man who bought his nickel?
(a) "I'm not into that."
(b) "No, thanks."
(c) "Why would I want to?"
(d) "You know I am."

5. Why does Teach think they should steal other items besides the coins?
(a) For their troubles.
(b) To give to their mothers.
(c) To help pay Bob's college bills.
(d) To donate to charities.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act I, what does Teach mention about Bob that Don objects to?

2. What does Don suggest Bob should take at breakfast time?

3. Where is the house located that Don plans to rob?

4. Who says, "you'll be in there under lots of pressure," when he's talking about the break in?

5. What is Don's first guess about the value of the 1929 penny that Teach quizzes him on?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of philosophical teachings does Teach give Don when they are putting the final touches on the robbery plan?

2. What does Teach mention about Bob that makes Don angry after he's given Bob fifty dollars?

3. What do Bob and Don argue about in the opening scene of Act II?

4. Why is Don so upset that Fletcher has not arrived in the evening?

5. What kind of person does Bob seem to be?

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

7. How does Don show his concern for Bob's welfare in the beginning of Act I?

8. What kind of mood is Teach in when he first enters the junk shop?

9. How is the relationship between Ruthie and Grace described?

10. What new information about Fletcher comes out when Teach and Don argue about how to crack the combination of the safe?

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