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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Joe, fighting _____________________.
(a) Is the best career in the world.
(b) Really brings in the money.
(c) Doesn't have a point.
(d) Is what he was born to do.

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

3. Lorna convinces Joe that he still has ______________.
(a) A great car.
(b) A career.
(c) Hope.
(d) Money.

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

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

6. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A bowling alley.
(b) A grocery.
(c) A library.
(d) A park bench.

7. What is the setting for Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) The Bonaparte home.
(b) A bar.
(c) A train car.
(d) The locker room.

8. Which of the following is not what Joe's car represents to him?
(a) Real happiness.
(b) Real freedom.
(c) Real high maintenance.
(d) Real power.

9. When Moody tells Lorna that they are on their way, she says that he ___________________.
(a) Is a liar.
(b) Is her hero.
(c) Paints beautiful pictures.
(d) Is deluded.

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

11. What has Moody's wife agreed to?
(a) Joint custody.
(b) A separation.
(c) A divorce.
(d) Marriage counseling.

12. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) A football stadium.
(b) Moody's office.
(c) A classroom.
(d) A museum.

13. Who rubs down Joe after the fight?
(a) Tokio.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Roxy.
(d) Moody.

14. Why is Frank wearing a bandage?
(a) He got mugged.
(b) He fell down the steps.
(c) He had surgery.
(d) He was in a union strikers' fight.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are all the people gathered at the Bonaparte home?

3. According to Tokio, a man who only lives on hate is _________________.

4. According to Moody, Joe needs to be treated like ____________.

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

(see the answer keys)

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