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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lee's final solution about the building?
(a) He rents it out for events.
(b) He lets Mack and the boys live there.
(c) He demolishes it and makes a parking garage.
(d) He rents boat storage space to people.

2. What happens to some of the boiler's larger pipes?
(a) They are rented out to single men.
(b) They are donated to playgrounds.
(c) They are melted down.
(d) They are given to Doc.

3. How much does Lee ask for the building's rent?
(a) $1500 per month
(b) $5 per week
(c) $50 per month
(d) $750 per week

4. What is the condition of Lee's car?
(a) It is beyond repair.
(b) It has no engine.
(c) It is in prime condition.
(d) It sits on blocks, undriveable.

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

6. What is the business of Western Biological Laboratories?
(a) A facility for Pacific Ocean maritime history
(b) A research facility for desert life
(c) A storage area and laboratory of marine creatures
(d) A museum of western life

7. How do Mack and the boys furnish their new residence?
(a) With furniture they buy on credit
(b) With furniture that people give them
(c) With stolen furniture painted with stolen red paint
(d) With milk crates and wooden skids

8. As a businessman, Lee is __________________________.
(a) prosperous and respected
(b) frugal and watchful
(c) careless and broke
(d) conniving and not respected

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

10. What does Frankie enjoy doing at Doc's?
(a) Watching and listening to Doc's parties
(b) Eating lunch with Doc
(c) Organizing the marine specimens
(d) Feeding the fish

11. What is the name of Dora's current watchman?
(a) Alfred
(b) Wes
(c) William
(d) Lee

12. How has Dora managed to stay in business for so many years?
(a) Making the best Margaritas in the state
(b) Unlimited customer service guarantee
(c) Serving the best sandwiches in town
(d) Giving generously to every charity that asks

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

14. What happens to the boiler?
(a) It is sold for scrap metal.
(b) It is melted down.
(c) A couple named the Malloys move into it as a safe apartment.
(d) It is repurposed for other cannery departments.

15. Everybody in town loves Dora except _____________________.
(a) the married spinsters
(b) the priests and nuns
(c) restaurant owners
(d) the bar owners

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the hours of Lee's business?

2. What do the boys want to load up on for the trip?

3. Where do Mack and the boys sleep?

4. What do the boys hit in Lee's car?

5. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?

(see the answer keys)

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