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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 does Joe do before leaving for the train station?
(a) Plays the violin.
(b) Changes clothes.
(c) Brushes his hair.
(d) Has some lunch.

2. Moody congratulates Tokio on ______________________.
(a) His new car.
(b) His marriage.
(c) His new child.
(d) How far Joe has come.

3. What nationality is the Bonaparte family?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

4. What is Tom desperate for?
(a) A kidney transplant.
(b) A good fighter to make him some money.
(c) A good night's sleep.
(d) A bank loan.

5. What is the setting for Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The Bonapartes' kitchen.
(b) A bar.
(c) Moody's office.
(d) A street corner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Joe has just won a scholarship to study ____________ at a prestigious school.

3. Where does Lorna tell Joe to put all his passion?

4. What is the boy's name?

5. What does Moody say about Joe's behavior lately?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Joe respond to Tokio's advice to forget about Lorna?

2. How do the sports writers, Drake and Lewis, represent the two sides of public sentiment for people who achieve wealth and the American Dream?

3. How does Lorna exhibit weariness in Moody's latest declarations of an upturn in events?

4. How does Moody come to know Joe Bonaparte?

5. What is the setting for Act 1, Scene 2 and which two characters open the scene?

6. How does Joe's obnoxious behavior prompt Lorna to say she loves Moody in front of Joe?

7. What does Joe tell Lorna about how music makes him feel?

8. What role does money play in Act 1, Scene 2?

9. Describe the feeling Joe tells Lorna he has upon awakening sometimes.

10. How does Bonaparte's appearance in Moody's office signify the idea that there is more to life than making money?

(see the answer keys)

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