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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Tod and Faye do while Harry sleeps?
(a) Play board games
(b) Listen to the radio
(c) Talk in her room
(d) Read together

2. What do the men do after the rooster is killed?
(a) Go to Mrs. Jenning's house
(b) Drink whiskey
(c) Buy another rooster
(d) Go home

3. What does Tod decide to do?
(a) Buy a condo
(b) Stop chasing Faye
(c) Take acting lessons
(d) Move back home

4. What happens at the San Bernardino Arms?
(a) A crowd has gathered
(b) The police arrive
(c) There is a burglary
(d) An ambulance pulls up

5. What does Tod want to do before Harry's funeral?
(a) Try Harry's silver polish
(b) Talk to Faye
(c) Get a new suit
(d) Read Harry's will

6. What has Faye decided to do with her life now?
(a) Sell silver polish
(b) Start a vaudeville act
(c) Go to college
(d) Work in Mrs. Jenning's brothel

7. What is revealed at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Faye is dead
(b) Harry is dead
(c) Homer is dead
(d) Tod is dead

8. Where does Earle spend most of his time?
(a) Faye's apartment
(b) A western goods shop
(c) The Santa Monica pier
(d) The movie studio

9. What does Faye say about Homer?
(a) He is going to get dumped
(b) He is as stupid as a potted plant
(c) He is the nicest guy she ever met
(d) He is strictly home cooking

10. How does Homer feels about the situation in his house?
(a) It will wear itself out soon
(b) It is just what he wanted
(c) It is a great party
(d) It is intolerable

11. Who is Faye dancing with when Tod goes back into the house?
(a) Miguel
(b) Claude
(c) Abe
(d) Earle

12. What movie does Tod assume Faye is working in?
(a) The Wizard of Oz
(b) Waterloo
(c) The Maltese Falcon
(d) Gone With the Wind

13. Who is waiting for Tod when he returns to his office?
(a) Claude
(b) Homer
(c) Abe
(d) Faye

14. Why does Faye take particular interest in Claude?
(a) He invites her to go to a party
(b) He reminds her of Harry
(c) He is tall, dark and handsome
(d) He works in the film industry

15. Why does Tod visit the Greeners almost every night?
(a) Harry is ill
(b) Faye cooks supper
(c) His apartment is being painted
(d) He is bored

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tod notice about Faye's room?

2. What does Tod decide he must do?

3. What does Tod think when he sees Faye?

4. How does Harry punctuate his speech?

5. What is being held at Homer's garage?

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