View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Oxenham admit?
(a) She wishes Mr. Morse would move out.
(b) She cannot possibly remember everyone who has been at the hotel.
(c) She does not enjoy her job.
(d) She is tired of all the complaints.

2. How does the Girl respond to Jackie's question?
(a) Jamie was hit by Mr. Morse.
(b) Jackie should not laugh at her brother.
(c) The whole incident had been a joke.
(d) Jamie asked to have the mascara put on him.

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

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

5. What does the Girl yell through the door to Mr. Morse?
(a) Jamie misses you.
(b) Jamie has a black eye.
(c) Jamie still wants to play checkers.
(d) Jamie is sorry.

6. Why is Mr. Morse ready for another game of checkers?
(a) He misses playing checkers.
(b) His much needed break is over.
(c) He is satisfied that he is the victor in the conflict.
(d) He has apologized to Jamie.

7. Why does Mr. Morse head back upstairs to his room?
(a) He wants to read a book in private.
(b) To get away from the people in the lounge.
(c) He is not feeling well.
(d) To take a nap.

8. Why does the Girl tell Jackie that she knows the particular area where Jackie has purchased land, and that it is a barren desert?
(a) She hopes Jackie and get out of purchasing the land.
(b) She wants to be helpful.
(c) She is angered by Jackie's attempt to steal from old Mr. Morse.
(d) She wants Jackie to know that buying the land was a mistake.

9. Why do Paul's parents not let his grandfather live with them?
(a) They do not love him.
(b) They do not have the room.
(c) He is not mentally stable.
(d) He is too difficult to deal with.

10. What does Mrs. Oxenham tell Paul she will do for him?
(a) Call his grandfather.
(b) She will notify him if she finds any information about his grandfather.
(c) Notify his parents.
(d) Find his grandfather.

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

12. What document is available?
(a) A credit card number.
(b) A forwarding address.
(c) A telephone number.
(d) A rent receipt.

13. Where does Mr. Morse confusedly retreat?
(a) To his room.
(b) To the broom closet.
(c) To Mr. Katz's office.
(d) To the bathroom.

14. Why is Mr. Morse moving silently down the stairs, waving his arms?
(a) He is choking.
(b) He is trying to entertain the other guests.
(c) He is trying desperately to say something, which will not come out.
(d) He is playing a game.

15. Why can Mrs. Oxenham be of no further help to Paul?
(a) She does not feel comfortable contacting his grandfather.
(b) She still has not found anything about his grandfather.
(c) His grandfather deserves his privacy.
(d) They never accept forwarding addresses from their residents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Katz reluctantly do?

2. What does Jackie say to protect Jamie?

3. For what does Millie try to intercede on Paul's behalf?

4. Why does Jamie retreat to another room?

5. What does Mr. Katz finally order Jackie to do?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 683 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample