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

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

3. 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.

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

5. Who puts out the fire that Morris starts?
(a) Frank.
(b) Morris.
(c) Ida.
(d) Helen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick smell in the hall?

2. What part of Frank is crooked?

3. How much money does Carl owe Morris?

4. Where are the new owners of the grocery store around the corner from?

5. Who is Charlie Sobeloff?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frank plan on convincing Morris to let him stay?

2. What goes through Morris' mind as he lies in bed?

3. What arrangement does Karp propose to Morris?

4. How does Morris view his luck in this chapter?

5. What thoughts are troubling Morris at the beginning of the chapter?

6. How does Morris react when Frank tells him the truth about the hold-up?

7. What happens to Karp's liquor store? How does Morris feel about it?

8. How does Morris nearly die? Who saves him?

9. Describe Helen and Frank's first kiss.

10. Describe Helen and Frank's arguments about sex, and how they are resolved.

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