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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. Late at night in a hotel room in Wisconsin, what does Jack try to get Ellie to do?
(a) Marry him.
(b) Go get him food.
(c) Go for a late night swim with him.
(d) Leave him.

2. What do Cameron's questions about how Ellie and Jack behaved on the boat suggest?
(a) He is trying to get her to stand up for Jack.
(b) He is trying to get her to say Jack is a upstanding citizen.
(c) He is trying to get her to say Jack got her drunk, drugged her, or gave her money or gifts.
(d) He is trying to make her regret meeting Jack.

3. Why does Cap'n Dan refuse to have the fight in any large cities?
(a) I can't stand "city folk."
(b) Brady will get lost in the "big city."
(c) Brady needs to be a "big fish in a small pond."
(d) "Every nigger and his brother" will be there.

4. What does Jack do when Clara clings to him?
(a) He yells at her.
(b) He cringes.
(c) He tries to get rid of her.
(d) He hugs her.

5. What does Cameron say about the charges that could be brought against Jack?
(a) They are rediculous.
(b) They are all relatively minor.
(c) They are non-existent.
(d) They are quite substantial.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city do they agree to have the fight?

2. How does the crowd react to Jack's arrival?

3. Does Sir William believe Jack's crimes in America are any of England's concern?

4. What does a Deacon tell Jack?

5. Why does Tick tell Ellie to stick around?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. Bachman end her monologue?

2. What suggestion does Cap'n Dan give to convince Jack to take part in the fixed fight? How do the other men respond to this?

3. How does Jack respond to Ragosy's request? What is Ellie's reaction?

4. How does the scene open?

5. Why are Jack, Ellie, and Goldie in a diplomatic office in London, England?

6. What does Smitty say when he enters the scene?

7. What takes place in this scene?

8. How do Fred and Cap'n Dan react to Dixon's plan?

9. What does Jack ask of Ellie at the beginning of the scene? What is her response?

10. What is Jack's sentence? How do Mrs. Jefferson and Clara react?

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