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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have Morris and Helen not told Ida?
(a) That Frank must leave.
(b) That Ward attacked Helen.
(c) That a new grocery store is opening around the corner.
(d) That Frank was stealing.

2. How much money does Morris figure he will have after paying down his debts?
(a) Fifty-five hundred.
(b) Eighty-eight thousand.
(c) Three thousand plus change.
(d) Barely a spare nickel.

3. Where does Detective Minogue see his son?
(a) Earl's bar.
(b) Reflected in a mirror.
(c) Karp's liquor store.
(d) On the cold streets.

4. What is Morris already aware of?
(a) Frank's role in the hold-up.
(b) That Frank is in love with Helen.
(c) That Frank is a changed man.
(d) That the store is failing.

5. Who does Frank give three dollars to?
(a) Carl.
(b) A bum on the street.
(c) Morris.
(d) Ward.

6. Who is Charlie Sobeloff?
(a) Morris' cousin.
(b) Morris' old partner.
(c) Morris' lawyer.
(d) Morris' arch enemy.

7. Where are the new owners of the grocery store around the corner from?
(a) Austria.
(b) Norway.
(c) Russia.
(d) Ireland.

8. What part of Frank is crooked?
(a) His nose.
(b) His right leg.
(c) His morals.
(d) His teeth.

9. What does Frank have removed from the store, with Ida's permission?
(a) The security camera.
(b) The unsold stock.
(c) The radiators.
(d) The telephone.

10. What happens to Morris after going outside?
(a) He passes out in the snow.
(b) He gets sick.
(c) He is mugged and badly beaten.
(d) He feels refreshed and alive.

11. Who will buy Morris' house and store?
(a) The U.S. government.
(b) Frank.
(c) The immigrant.
(d) Karp.

12. What does Morris do after Ida goes to sleep?
(a) Shovel the snow.
(b) Have a glass of whiskey.
(c) Smoke a cigarette.
(d) Go for a walk.

13. What is the name of Breitbart's son?
(a) Dion.
(b) Hymie.
(c) Al.
(d) Angelo.

14. What color is the uniform at Sobeloff's market?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

15. What does Helen feel herself doing despite her doubts?
(a) Falling in love in Frank.
(b) Becoming more religious.
(c) Moving closer to her destiny.
(d) Drifting apart from her parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What material does the skinny man demonstrate for Morris?

2. Who does Morris dream of?

3. Where is Morris buried?

4. What more does Frank want from Helen?

5. What is the skinny man's profession?

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