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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two characters are engaged in a conversation?
(a) Anna and Siggie.
(b) Joe and Anna.
(c) Moody and Lorna.
(d) Joe and Lorna.

2. What is the setting for Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A men's club.
(b) The Bonaparte home.
(c) A church.
(d) A bar.

3. Joe has just won a scholarship to study ____________ at a prestigious school.
(a) Computer science.
(b) Violin.
(c) Business.
(d) Physics.

4. What do the men see in the newspaper?
(a) Job ads.
(b) Frank's wedding announcement.
(c) Joe's picture.
(d) Siggie's lottery numbers.

5. What does Moody tell Tokio?
(a) He's the best trainer he has.
(b) He is fired.
(c) It's his job to make sure Joe wins on Tuesday.
(d) He should take a couple days off.

6. Where does Lorna tell Joe to put all his passion?
(a) Being a fighter.
(b) Composing music.
(c) Going to college.
(d) Becoming a doctor.

7. Who is Tom Moody?
(a) Boxing manager.
(b) Football coach.
(c) Grocery manager.
(d) Minister.

8. Which of the following characters is not listening to Roxy talk?
(a) Tokio.
(b) Moody.
(c) Joe.
(d) Lorna.

9. Where is Joe going on a boxing tour?
(a) New England.
(b) The Southeast.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) The Northwest.

10. What had Joe seen earlier today that seems to have unnerved him?
(a) A mime.
(b) A mugging.
(c) A car accident.
(d) A street violinist.

11. Why does Joe think Lorna picked Moody to be with?
(a) There was no one else.
(b) He gave her a place to stay.
(c) She got pregnant.
(d) She needed a job.

12. What does Joe tell Moody about boxing?
(a) He lives for it.
(b) He hopes he can get better.
(c) He plans to be a world champion.
(d) He hasn't made up his mind about it yet.

13. Joe tells Lorna that he has always felt ___________________.
(a) Sympathy for poor people.
(b) He should become a doctor.
(c) Smarter than everybody else.
(d) Like an outsider.

14. What does Roxy say about musicians in the park?
(a) They're an annoyance.
(b) They're amateurs.
(c) They're an inspiration.
(d) They're bums.

15. In addition to Joe, who will benefit if Joe becomes a good boxer?
(a) Roxy and Moody.
(b) Anna.
(c) Siggie.
(d) Mr. Carp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the boy's name?

2. What does Mr. Carp want to discuss after Joe leaves?

3. What does Anna ask Mr. Bonaparte?

4. Who is Roxy?

5. What is Mr. Bonaparte staring at as the scene ends?

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