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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charlie says that Da was always ______________.
(a) cheap.
(b) funny.
(c) loyal.
(d) loving.

2. What does Da offer to Charlie?
(a) Marital advice.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) A cup of tea.
(d) Financial advice.

3. Why is Mother in such a good mood in this memory?
(a) She got a letter from her sister.
(b) She bought a new dress.
(c) She had run into an old friend.
(d) She got some beautiful cabbages at the market.

4. Where does Da say he will go now?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Austria.

5. What does Charlie call Da when he offers Charlie a handkerchief?
(a) Sentimental.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Gentle.
(d) Practical.

6. What is Charlie doing in the present?
(a) Eating dinner.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Working on papers.
(d) Sleeping.

7. What did Charlie do that made Drumm never speak to him at work again?
(a) Had an affair with his wife.
(b) Wrote bad checks.
(c) Crossed the street to avoid meeting him.
(d) Ran over his dog.

8. For what does Young Charlie berate Charlie when Da leaves to check on the razor blades?
(a) Not telling Da he loved him.
(b) Not taking Da to Mother's grave.
(c) Not buying Da an electric razor.
(d) Not being around when Da got ill and died.

9. How long had Charlie been working at Drumm's when Young Charlie has a conversation with Drumm?
(a) Three years.
(b) Thirteen years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Fifteen years.

10. What does Da bring into the living room in the present memory?
(a) Snow globe.
(b) Ashtray.
(c) Razor blades.
(d) Sunglasses.

11. Who follows Charlie around at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Da.
(b) Drumm.
(c) Mother.
(d) Young Charlie.

12. What happened to the sunglasses given to Da?
(a) They were lost.
(b) They were stepped on.
(c) They were cracked.
(d) They were melted.

13. Who follows Young Charlie downstairs?
(a) Oliver.
(b) His dog.
(c) Mother.
(d) Da.

14. Who is sitting in the living room when Charlie gets home?
(a) Mother.
(b) Mary.
(c) Young Charlie.
(d) Da.

15. What does Mother do after Charlie leaves to get married?
(a) Cries for days.
(b) Changes the sheets on his bed.
(c) Bakes a pie.
(d) Cleans the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Drumm when he appears in Act 2, Part 4?

2. What does Da tell Charlie as he shakes his hand?

3. What does Da do when Mother says she always preferred Ernie to him?

4. What type of death do Da and Charlie say that Mother died?

5. In his final days, Da talked to Charlie as though Charlie were ___________________.

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