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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the fighter who will oppose Joe in his upcoming fight?
(a) The Chocolate Drop.
(b) The Chocolate Shake.
(c) The Chocolate Drip.
(d) The Chocolate Chip.

2. Which boxer is being rubbed down by his trainer?
(a) Marvelous Marvin.
(b) Pepper White.
(c) Hulk Hannigan.
(d) Salt Black.

3. What does the ring official say before leaving the locker room?
(a) The Chocolate Drop wants a re-match.
(b) The Chocolate Drop is dead.
(c) The Chocolate Drop claims the fight was fixed.
(d) The Chocolate Drop has three broken ribs.

4. Joe tells Lorna that sometimes he awakens and senses something _________________.
(a) Outside the window.
(b) Over his head.
(c) Under the bed.
(d) At the foot of his bed.

5. Why does Eddie say that Joe is fighting badly?
(a) Because of a broken hand.
(b) Because he has new gloves.
(c) Because his father died.
(d) Because of Lorna.

6. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A church.
(c) A bedroom.
(d) A locker room.

7. Why does Mr. Bonaparte return to the locker room?
(a) He wants to talk to Tokio.
(b) He forgot his jacket.
(c) He can't bear to watch the fight.
(d) He wants a souvenir.

8. Moody says that he is sick of Joe's ________________.
(a) Nonchalance.
(b) Alcohol abuse.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Ingratitude.

9. Joe tells Lorna that not only has he killed a man, _______________________.
(a) He's abandoned his children.
(b) He's committed armed robbery.
(c) He's killed himself.
(d) He's beaten his wife.

10. Joe says that Lorna is real for him just as _______________ was real.
(a) Art.
(b) Reading.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Music.

11. Moody is on the phone checking _________________________.
(a) To see if anyone has heard from Joe and Lorna.
(b) Baseball scores.
(c) Horse racing bets.
(d) His bank account balance.

12. Who waits alone in the locker room as Act 3, Scene 2 begins?
(a) Tokio.
(b) Lorna.
(c) Roxy.
(d) Mr. Bonaparte.

13. What does Moody offer to Siggie?
(a) Passes to Joe's fights.
(b) A loan.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A job.

14. What does Joe tell the reporters to do?
(a) Write something good about him for a change.
(b) Be sure to get a good photo of him for the story.
(c) Pick the round when they want him to knock out his opponent.
(d) Leave him alone.

15. What does Mr. Bonaparte tell Frank after the phone call?
(a) They need to pick up Siggie.
(b) They should be grateful that Joe is not a killer.
(c) They need to plan a reception.
(d) They have to bring Joe home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moody call Eddie?

2. THE GOLDEN BOY is a classic story of _____________________.

3. Which of the following does Mr. Bonaparte not say before leaving the locker room?

4. What has Moody's wife agreed to?

5. What do Joe and Lorna fight about?

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