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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who are Mack's boys?
(a) Hazel, Eddie, Huey and Jones
(b) Hazel, Freddie, Hughie and Jones
(c) Hazel, Eddie, Hughie and Jones
(d) Hazel, Eddie, Hughie and James

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

4. As a result of his generosity and sympathy, people want to ________________________.
(a) give money to Doc
(b) take Doc out to dinner
(c) do nice things for Doc
(d) donate time to Doc

5. What part time job does Eddie do?
(a) janitor
(b) waiter
(c) bartender
(d) cook

6. What do Mack and the boys call their new residence?
(a) Mack and the Boys
(b) Fish Bait r Us
(c) Palace Flophouse and Grill
(d) Big Mack Attack

7. What type of business does Lee Chong own?
(a) A bait shop
(b) A grocery store
(c) An insurance agency
(d) A dry cleaning store

8. What happens to Lee's car on Carmel Hill?
(a) It rolls backward.
(b) It dies completely.
(c) It runs out of gas.
(d) It cannot make it up the hill.

9. What becomes the hearth and center of the Palace?
(a) A huge stove
(b) A chiminea
(c) A burn barrel
(d) A hot plate

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

11. Who is the owner and operator of Western Biological Laboratories?
(a) Doc
(b) Lee
(c) Dora
(d) Mack

12. Where is Dora's business located?
(a) Out in the country
(b) Across the railroad tracks
(c) Behind Lee's store
(d) On a seaside highway

13. What are the hours of Lee's business?
(a) From dawn until midnight
(b) From noon until midnight
(c) From 8 in the morning until 8 at night
(d) From dawn until the last vagrant goes to sleep

14. What does Mack tell doc?
(a) Eddie's punch is making everyone sick.
(b) Lee is charging them rent now.
(c) Dora's girls are going on strike.
(d) Mack and the boys need money for a good cause.

15. What does Lee lend to Mack's job assignment?
(a) Clean clothes
(b) Hot coffee
(c) Deli sandwiches
(d) His truck

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else has returned to live at the Palace?

2. What are Lee's first thoughts about the building he now owns?

3. Why does Lee make the decision he does about the building?

4. What does Doc do for Frankie?

5. What is the name of the old Chinaman who walks through Cannery Row every day?

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