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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 is the name of the woman who checks to see if Henry is okay?
(a) Phylis.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Wren.
(d) Jackie.

2. What do the men on the train receive from the train company?
(a) Tickets for food and a room.
(b) Music and party food.
(c) A night in a bar.
(d) Money for food and room.

3. Why does Henry say he wants a gorgeous wife?
(a) So he can cheat on her.
(b) So he can feel satisfied.
(c) So he can feel loved.
(d) So he can stay faithful.

4. What college did Henry attend?
(a) Los Angeles City College.
(b) San Francisco City College.
(c) Yale.
(d) Princeton.

5. What does Henry's father criticize Henry for not doing?
(a) Finishing college.
(b) Not making use of his literary talents.
(c) Enlisting in the army.
(d) Marrying a decent woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry take a job in this section?

2. What kind of bar is Bar O?

3. What kind of biscuits are made at the factory where Henry works?

4. What does Henry vow to be in this section?

5. What does Henry do every night after work?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Henry's first job in New York?

2. Summarize the fourth section.

3. How does Willie's death affect the girls?

4. How does Henry anger his parents in the second section?

5. What does Henry think of New York when he first arrives?

6. What does Henry do while his parents are away?

7. How does Martha upset Henry in the second section?

8. Summarize the second section.

9. What is Willie's relationship with the three girls?

10. What does Henry do while drunk with his friend, Tim Hunter?

(see the answer keys)

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