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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is best described as the voice of reason?
(a) Davies's former employer.
(b) Mick.
(c) Davies.
(d) Aston.

2. What does Aston claim is in the bag he brings home the first day Davies stays?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Mick's belongings.
(c) Davies's belongings.
(d) Tools.

3. Who is suspicious of Davies?
(a) Mick.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) Mick's wife.
(d) Aston.

4. Who does the owner of the house offer to sell it to?
(a) Aston.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) Mick.
(d) Davies.

5. Who is supposed to bring shoes to Davies?
(a) Mick.
(b) The shoe retailer.
(c) The hired helper.
(d) Aston.

6. How many people offer Davies a job in Act II?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

7. How have Aston's social skills changed since his treatment for mental illness?
(a) He does more good deeds.
(b) He spends more time with people.
(c) He is constantly seeking new friends.
(d) He doesn't go where there are people.

8. What is part of the job description that Aston offers Davies?
(a) Stacking books.
(b) Dusting statues.
(c) Polishing bells.
(d) Mopping floors.

9. Where does Aston most likely get his money?
(a) From being a landlord.
(b) From renovating homes.
(c) By working at a restaurant.
(d) From Mick.

10. What symptom of mental illness does Aston have?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Hearing voices.
(c) Being violent toward others.
(d) Cutting himself.

11. Which character can best be described as belligerent?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Mick.
(c) Davies.
(d) Aston.

12. What is a physical side effect of the treatment Aston receives?
(a) He has a harder time learning.
(b) He has more aggression.
(c) He is color blind.
(d) His thought process is slowed.

13. Who helps Aston when he resists mental treatment?
(a) Nobody.
(b) His father.
(c) Davies.
(d) Mick.

14. Which of the following is Mick least likely to do?
(a) Clean up his own house.
(b) Build something in the backyard.
(c) Take in a tramp.
(d) Scare somebody on purpose.

15. What pattern is on the shirts that Aston gives Davies?
(a) Stripes.
(b) Checks.
(c) Plaid.
(d) A solid color.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the overalls that Aston offers Davies?

2. Which character seems most capable of violence?

3. Who wants to build a shed in the backyard?

4. Which character can be best described as devious?

5. How does Mick show that he is the one who owns the house?

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