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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the ingredients of Eddie's special punch?
(a) rum and Hawaiian Punch
(b) the remains of liquids in patrons' glasses
(c) tequila and lime juice
(d) vodka and orange juice

2. How long has Dora been in business?
(a) 10 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 15 years

3. Where do the boys stop to get their frogs?
(a) Carmel
(b) Rancho Bernardo
(c) La Jolla
(d) Encinitas

4. What does Mack do to separate space for the residents of the Palace?
(a) Puts up paper screens
(b) Draws chalk lines on the floor
(c) Builds temporary walls
(d) Puts up crates

5. What happens to Dora during the Depression?
(a) She gets married.
(b) She nearly goes bankrupt helping needy families.
(c) She has a nervous breakdown.
(d) She has to close up shop for two years.

6. Why does Doc go to La Jolla?
(a) To return some books
(b) To see his girlfriend
(c) To collect octopi
(d) To pick up a friend at the station

7. What is Doc's last name?
(a) It is not revealed
(b) Flood
(c) Chong
(d) Baker

8. Who helps Doc collect 300 starfish for an order from Northwestern University?
(a) Lee
(b) Hazel
(c) Dora
(d) Mack

9. What job does Doc assign to Mack?
(a) Pick up the fish food
(b) Collect three to four hundred frogs
(c) Flatten out 300 starfish
(d) Clean out the aquariums

10. Who else has returned to live at the Palace?
(a) Harvey the Acrobat
(b) Henri the Painter
(c) Harry the Contortionist
(d) Henry the Sculptor

11. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?
(a) Eddie
(b) Lee
(c) Mack
(d) Dora

12. With whom did Lee consummate a recent business deal?
(a) Dora Abbeville
(b) Wes Chong
(c) Horace Abbeville
(d) Mack Abbeville

13. What is the one fear of the answer to #33?
(a) Drowning
(b) Driving a car
(c) Getting his head wet
(d) Sailing

14. What happens after the conclusion of the deal?
(a) The answser to #4 takes his wife to dinner.
(b) The answer to #4 pays his creditors.
(c) The answer to #4 shoots himself.
(d) The answer to #4 goes to the bar.

15. What do some say the old Chinaman is?
(a) A bad omen
(b) Adventurous
(c) Crazy
(d) God or Death

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Mack and his boys considered to be in Monterey?

2. With whom does Frankie live?

3. Where is Dora's business located?

4. How much does Lee ask for the building's rent?

5. What is Lee's final solution about the building?

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