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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morris look at while walking along the street?
(a) Store windows.
(b) Streetcars.
(c) Happy couples.
(d) Job ads.

2. What type of ideals does Morris have?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Moderate.
(d) Unrealistic.

3. What is Charlie wearing under his suit?
(a) Another suit.
(b) An apron.
(c) Expensive underwear.
(d) A money belt.

4. How did Morris describe the man who hit him in the robbery?
(a) Big.
(b) Short.
(c) Slim.
(d) Heavy.

5. Who comes to visit Frank unexpectedly?
(a) Louis.
(b) Ward.
(c) Frank's brother.
(d) Helen.

6. What material does the skinny man demonstrate for Morris?
(a) Kerosine.
(b) Papyrus.
(c) Celluloid.
(d) Thermite.

7. What does Helen not attend, blaming her father's illness?
(a) Schmitz's funeral.
(b) Betty's wedding.
(c) University.
(d) Frank's going-away party.

8. How does the Rabbi describe Morris?
(a) A false Jew.
(b) Generous.
(c) Honest.
(d) Prosperous.

9. After Frank and Helen's first kiss, what does Helen do when Frank is not looking?
(a) Checks Frank's hand for signs of a wedding ring.
(b) Makes a disgusted face.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Weeps.

10. How does Frank feel about his actions?
(a) They burn.
(b) They stink.
(c) They hurt.
(d) They are ugly.

11. How many years of experience does Morris have as a counterman?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Twenty-one years.
(d) Twenty-eight years.

12. What does Tessie discover?
(a) Frank's gun.
(b) That Ward is planning on killing Frank and Helen.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That Morris has cancer.

13. What type of disease does Schmitz have?
(a) Typhoid fever.
(b) A blood disease.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Brain cancer.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ward die?

2. What happens to Morris after going outside?

3. What happened to Karp on the night of the fire?

4. What does Morris spend hours dreaming of?

5. According to Karp, what is in every clerk's nature?

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