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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. How does Teach plan to get into the coin collector's house?
(a) Through the back door.
(b) Through an open window.
(c) Through the garage.
(d) With a key.

2. What is the last word Don says in Act I after Teach leaves?
(a) Business.
(b) Money.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Bob.

3. Who does Don call on the phone in Act I?
(a) His mother.
(b) A collector.
(c) An insurance agent.
(d) The police.

4. How much does Don sell a buffalo nickel for?
(a) Thirty-five dollars.
(b) Nineteen dollars.
(c) Ninety dollars.
(d) Sixty dollars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don tell Bob that he admires about Fletcher?

2. Don says the coin collector will put the coins in his:

3. Why does Teach tell Don that he needs to go first class with the break in?

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

5. What does Bob say Fletcher stole from Ruthie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Ruthie's phone call to Don important in diffusing the tense situation between Teach and Bob?

2. Why doesn't Bob want to go to the hospital to have his ear checked?

3. Describe Teach's behavior after he hits Bob.

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

5. What is the importance of time in Act II?

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

7. Why does Don say that he wants Fletcher on the team?

8. How does Don seem to be handling the plan for the robbery?

9. How does Don use food to console Teach at the beginning of Act I?

10. How does Bob stand up for Ruthie in Act I?

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