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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. Whose accent and mannerisms does Tod mimic?
(a) A Civil War colonel
(b) A hillbilly
(c) A British commander
(d) A New England fisherman

2. What does Harry make in his bathroom?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) Aromatherapy products
(c) Silver polish
(d) Candles

3. Where does Tod live?
(a) An inn
(b) A townhouse
(c) A room in a three-story house
(d) A hotel

4. What does Harry ask Homer?
(a) Where he buys his clothes
(b) If he wants to go to the movies
(c) If Homer would take in boarders
(d) If he wants to buy copper polish

5. What good quality does Faye tell Tod he has?
(a) He is generous
(b) He is good-hearted
(c) He is smart
(d) He is compassionate

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Homer leave the room?

2. Where does Claude take Tod after the party?

3. What does Homer do when his loneliness overcomes him?

4. What is the answer to #27 wearing in the picture?

5. What happens to Harry during his sales pitch?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the circumstances in which Tod met Abe Kusich.

2. How does Tod come to know Homer Simpson?

3. How does the author indicate that Homer has some serious personal issues?

4. Why is Tod unsure about Harry's illness at first?

5. Explain how Faye and Homer's relationship begins to go bad.

6. How does Tod come to spend his evenings with Harry even if Faye is not home?

7. How does Harry make a living since his vaudeville career is over?

8. How does Faye react when Tod tries to get closer to her?

9. Why is Tod so energized to be in Hollywood?

10. Who is Harry Greener?

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