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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Paul not accept?
(a) Mr. Katz will not speak with him.
(b) Mrs. Oxenham is too busy.
(c) There are no rooms available.
(d) The lack of response.

2. What does Paul share with the Girl?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) He is from a very wealthy, kind family.
(c) He has been in a workhouse for the past two years for selling marijuana in college.
(d) He has been looking for his grandfather for five years.

3. What does Mrs. Oxenham yell at Paul?
(a) To leave her alone.
(b) She knows where Paul's grandfather is.
(c) She has found his grandfather's name in her records.
(d) She has still found nothing about his grandfather.

4. What crazy tales does Millie tell?
(a) Hunting crocodiles and surviving hurricanes.
(b) Of servants and ghostly visitors.
(c) Her wild family and servants.
(d) Of parties and gallant gentlemen.

5. What occurs on the other side of the room?
(a) Jamie and Mr. Morse are playing checkers.
(b) Jamie and Mr. Morse complain about the hotel falling apart around them.
(c) Jamie and Mr. Morse begin to fight about their checkers game.
(d) Jamie and Mr. Morse get into a fight over the football game.

6. Why must Jamie and Mr. Morse be separated?
(a) They are bothering the other residents.
(b) The fight escalates into a fist fight.
(c) They are becoming too loud.
(d) Their checkers game is becoming too heated.

7. What does Jackie do when she finally sees Jamie's blackened eye?
(a) She begins to laugh.
(b) She yells at him for acting so childishly.
(c) She demands to know the circumstances of the injury.
(d) She wipes off the mascara.

8. What does Mr. Katz finally order Jackie to do?
(a) Move out.
(b) Go to her room.
(c) Leave him alone.
(d) Move her things to another table.

9. What does the Girl do with a tube of mascara from her purse?
(a) She applies mascara to her eyelashes.
(b) She proceeds to blacken the area around one of Jamie's eyes.
(c) She tells Mr. Morse she has a gift for him.
(d) She puts the mascara on Jamie and dresses him like a woman.

10. What does Paul agree to do?
(a) Let the Girl call his grandfather.
(b) Bring his grandfather to the Girl.
(c) Have the Girl give him her address.
(d) Introduce the Girl to him.

11. What does Millie remind Jackie?
(a) Jamie is in his room.
(b) It is Memorial Day.
(c) Mr. Katz may still help her, if she can avoid annoying him.
(d) The other residents will pitch in to help her.

12. What does the Girl suggest to Paul?
(a) There is a possibility that his grandfather stayed in the hotel.
(b) There is a possibility that Millie knew his grandfather.
(c) There is a possibility that Mr. Morse could be Paul's grandfather.
(d) There is a possibility that Mr. Katz is his grandfather.

13. How has the management company fulfilled its duty?
(a) By providing one-month eviction notices to the residents.
(b) By lessening the cost of rent.
(c) By providing a roof over their heads.
(d) By having the residents sign a waiver stating they will make their own repairs.

14. What does the Girl come back into the lobby and tell Mr. Katz that she finally realizes?
(a) The hotel management is lazy and does not care about its residents.
(b) The hotel management company has no intentions of fixing the hot water problems or the broken elevator in the hopes that the residents will vacate early.
(c) Mr. Katz is trying to steal money from all of them.
(d) She has a horrible job and should find a more respectable one.

15. How does Jackie respond?
(a) She defiantly defends the choices she has made for herself and Jamie.
(b) She says thank you.
(c) She is saddened by the news.
(d) She is shocked that the Girl would know so much.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did this come about?

2. For what does Millie apologize?

3. Why is Mr. Morse ready for another game of checkers?

4. How does Jackie continue to annoy Mr. Katz?

5. What did Jackie buy?

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