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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does Morris arrive at the store?
(a) Quarter after seven.
(b) Ten after six.
(c) Eight-thirty on the dot.
(d) Half-past five.

2. How does Frank feel about Jews?
(a) He is curious about them.
(b) He does not trust them.
(c) He despises them.
(d) He likes them.

3. What does Morris worry about when he is alone?
(a) His future.
(b) His health.
(c) His family.
(d) His finances.

4. What school did Nat Pearl go to?
(a) NYU.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Columbia.

5. What does Frank want to get rid of?
(a) His gun.
(b) His problems with alcohol.
(c) Morris.
(d) The memories of his childhood.

6. What hours does Frank work in the store?
(a) Eight to eight.
(b) Five to five.
(c) Seven to seven.
(d) Six to six.

7. Where does Frank Alpine say he is living?
(a) On the street.
(b) In a hostel.
(c) With his sister.
(d) In the trainyard.

8. What does Louis say Helen makes him do?
(a) Go crazy.
(b) Despair.
(c) Become distracted.
(d) Laugh.

9. What did Frank have a role in?
(a) A local play.
(b) The hold-up at the store.
(c) Helen's breakup with Nat Pearl.
(d) The Holocaust.

10. What day is the store closed?
(a) Friday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

11. How much of her own money does Helen now get to keep?
(a) All of it.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Fifteen dollars.
(d) Five dollars.

12. What causes the house to always be dusty?
(a) The street cleaners.
(b) The coal yard.
(c) The coming and going of the customers.
(d) The lumberyard.

13. Who is in the picture that catches Frank Alpine's eye?
(a) St. Mary of the Angels.
(b) Jacques de Vitry.
(c) John the Baptist.
(d) St. Francis of Assisi.

14. What condition does Ward suffer from?
(a) Migraines.
(b) Heartburn.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Parkinson's disease.

15. Where is the old woman from?
(a) Russia.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Ukraine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen tell Frank to do in order to prepare himself for college?

2. What does Ida suspect?

3. What does Louis ask Helen to do?

4. What virtue is very important to Frank?

5. What does Helen do before going to bed?

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