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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of George's vomiting in the trophy?
(a) He wanted to make Coach mad.
(b) He should never eat leftover Chinese food.
(c) He could not get to the bathroom.
(d) The team is now soiled.

2. Which of the following does George not do at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Collapeses on the couch.
(b) Crush beer cans with his hand.
(c) Begins to cry.
(d) Gives up the gun.

3. What reason does James give for being so exhausted?
(a) He is training for a marathon.
(b) He didn't sleep at all last night.
(c) He is remodeling his house at night.
(d) He has spent his entire life taking care of people.

4. What does James threaten to do if he is replaced in the campaign?
(a) Tell everyone about George's son.
(b) Tell everyone about Coach's illegitimate child.
(c) Charge Phil with assault and battery.
(d) Tell everyone about Phil's affair with Marion.

5. What happens when Phil slaps James?
(a) James' dentures fall out of his mouth.
(b) James falls down.
(c) James cries.
(d) James runs out of the house.

6. What does George ask Phil?
(a) If he can give him a ride home.
(b) If his wife is good in bed.
(c) If he can borrow twenty bucks.
(d) If he will increase his campaign contribution.

7. What has George revealed to Coach while outside?
(a) He is gay.
(b) He wants to move to Florida.
(c) He wants to replace James as campaign manager.
(d) He wants a divorce from Marion.

8. When did the affair between Phil and Marion begin?
(a) When Marion came to Phil's office for a campaign contribution.
(b) When George was out of town a couple months ago.
(c) When Phil gave Marion a ride home.
(d) When Phil and Marion served on the hospital board.

9. James thinks that remarks about Sharmen can be construed as ______________.
(a) Hurtful.
(b) Malicious.
(c) Rude.
(d) Anti-Semitic.

10. What is Coach's advice after hearing of the affair?
(a) George should shoot Phil.
(b) George should get a divorce.
(c) The men must stick together.
(d) Phil should apologize to George.

11. What phrase does the Coach remind the men of from their high school days?
(a) "Never take less than success."
(b) "Don't shoot till you see the whites of their lies."
(c) "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."
(d) "The early bird gets the worm."

12. What does Coach remind Phil of in hopes that Phil will contribute to George's campaign?
(a) Their long term friendship.
(b) His promise to his dying father.
(c) George's opponent's Communist ties.
(d) His investment in the future.

13. Which one of the men goes outside next to talk to Coach?
(a) George.
(b) Tom.
(c) Phil.
(d) James.

14. What suggestion does James give that Marion may have had the affair with Phil?
(a) To secure the campaign funds for George.
(b) She is trying to make George jealous.
(c) George doesn't love her anymore.
(d) She is lonely.

15. What does James see as his chance to rise above mediocrity?
(a) Politics.
(b) A new job.
(c) Moving away.
(d) Starting his own business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What memories does Phil continually replay in his head?

2. Why does Phil say he can't afford to support George?

3. George and his wife planned to renew their wedding vows on which anniversary?

4. Where does George vomit at the end of Act 2?

5. What has Tom spilled on his pants?

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