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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Drumm advise Young Charlie not to talk about to anyone?
(a) His parents.
(b) His grades.
(c) His adoption.
(d) His medical condition.

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

3. What does Mary do after she says that she doesn't want to know where her father is?
(a) She cries.
(b) She stomps off.
(c) She goes silent.
(d) She changes the subject.

4. What does Young Charlie want to be in his letter?
(a) Smart.
(b) Clever.
(c) Heroic.
(d) Abrupt.

5. What does Mother reveal to Drumm which is overheard by Young Charlie?
(a) Young Charlie is not bright enough to go to college.
(b) Young Charlie is being sent back to his birth parents.
(c) Young Charlie was adopted.
(d) Young Charlie has a terminal illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Oliver?

2. In the first memory of Act 1, Part 4 what childhood memory does Charlie have?

3. Who does Charlie say told him that what Da said about Charlie's birth mother wasn't true?

4. Charlie comments that Young Charlie never _________________.

5. Charlie recalls when Drumm had come to give him _______________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What has become of the spectacles sculpture?

2. What is the main theme of the play and how is it exhibited for Charlie?

3. What is the nature of the letter Young Charlie is writing and why does his mother not like it?

4. What is Da's legacy from the Master?

5. How does the play, DA, open?

6. How does Charlie end the encounter with Mary?

7. Describe Young Charlie's romantic overtures toward Mary.

8. What advice does Drumm give Young Charlie on the job he offers him?

9. For what reason did Da use the checks Charlie had sent him?

10. How do Drumm and Charlie's parents disagree on the best place for Charlie to find a job?

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