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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Davies feel about his job?
(a) It was too easy.
(b) His manager hated him.
(c) It was beneath him.
(d) It was too hard.

2. How many beds are in the room in which Act I takes place?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. Why does Davies not wear Aston's shoes?
(a) They are too dirty.
(b) They are ugly.
(c) They don't fit.
(d) They are missing laces.

4. How is the reader meant to feel about Davies?
(a) Enchanted.
(b) Proud.
(c) Awestruck.
(d) Suspicious.

5. Why is there a bucket in the room in which Act I takes place?
(a) To catch rodents.
(b) To catch falling plaster.
(c) To hold painting supplies.
(d) To catch rain drops.

6. What clothing item does Davies claim he needs?
(a) Socks.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Pants.
(d) Shirts.

7. What does Aston give Davies after offering him a place to stay?
(a) Money.
(b) Pants.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Pajamas.

8. What evidence of home restoration is there in Act I's setting?
(a) Bowls and cups.
(b) Clotheslines.
(c) Cans of paint.
(d) Dirty laundry.

9. What does Aston leave with Davies as he leaves on the first morning?
(a) An outfit.
(b) An identification card.
(c) Money.
(d) A set of keys.

10. Why do Davies and Aston spend the time clearing things from the room?
(a) So they can invite somebody over.
(b) So they can make space for Davies' belongings.
(c) So Davies can get to the bed.
(d) So the landlord doesn't get angry.

11. What does Davies get instead of a donation of shoes?
(a) One meal.
(b) A pair of socks.
(c) Two meals.
(d) A place to sleep.

12. Which of the following is a theme in the play?
(a) Genuiness.
(b) Homelessness.
(c) Altruism.
(d) Helplessness.

13. What were Davies's belongings in when he left them?
(a) A bag.
(b) A crate.
(c) A backpack.
(d) A trunk.

14. What is one word to describe Davies?
(a) Ambitious.
(b) Respectful.
(c) Entitled.
(d) Clever.

15. What thing does Davies claim to have several of that is odd?
(a) Driver's licenses.
(b) Insurance cards.
(c) Identification cards.
(d) Wallets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mick make Davies do when he arrives?

2. What does Mick do when he is at Aston's house?

3. Why does Aston step in to help Davies?

4. What foreshadows the outcome of the story?

5. How old is Mick?

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