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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary tell Young Charlie after Da leaves?
(a) He's senile.
(b) He's nosy.
(c) He's an idiot.
(d) He's a great guy.

2. Who is the main character of DA?
(a) Schuyler.
(b) Derek.
(c) Drumm.
(d) Charlie.

3. What does Charlie call Oliver after Oliver leaves?
(a) Idiot.
(b) Vulture.
(c) Scum.
(d) Saint.

4. What is the name of the man Mother had loved?
(a) Evan.
(b) Eric.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Ernie.

5. Who appears just as Young Charlie and Mary are getting to know each other?
(a) Oliver.
(b) Da.
(c) Mary's father.
(d) Mother.

6. What does Da say when Charlie tells him he loves him?
(a) Why shouldn't you?
(b) Of course you do.
(c) And I'm glad of it.
(d) Back at you, son.

7. Where was Charlie when his father died?
(a) Manchester.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Bristol.

8. What does Mother do when Young Charlie runs away?
(a) Clears the tea dishes.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Cries herself to sleep.
(d) Runs after him.

9. What cannot be said about Da after this scene with Mary?
(a) He was vindictive.
(b) He was chatty.
(c) He was friendly.
(d) He was open hearted.

10. In what country does DA take place?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Wales.
(d) Scotland.

11. Da reappears and talks about the funeral and _________________.
(a) Charlie's suit.
(b) the neighbors.
(c) the weather.
(d) the Prime Minister.

12. Charlie confronts Da, asking why he hadn't ever ____________________.
(a) gone back to church.
(b) divorced Mother.
(c) remarried.
(d) stopped Mother.

13. Which of the following does Charlie not tell Da?
(a) He is going to sort out Da's papers.
(b) He has disposed of Da's belongings.
(c) He wants to live in Da's house.
(d) He is going back to London.

14. What does Mary become in Young Charlie's eyes?
(a) A saint.
(b) A whore.
(c) A person.
(d) A child.

15. What does Mary do when Young Charlie puts his hand on her knee?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She puts her hand on his knee.
(d) She screams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Young Charlie determined to do?

2. Where does Drumm suggest that Da and Mother send Young Charlie?

3. Young Charlie's birth mother __________________.

4. What job does Charlie's birth mother do?

5. How many sons did Drumm have?

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