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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. When Sammy hears a knock on the front door, what does he grab for protection?
(a) His stick.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A shoe.

2. Sammy asks the first interviewer at the health center to remove what from the computer records?
(a) Information given in casual conversation.
(b) His address.
(c) His middle name.
(d) His birth date.

3. After going blind, what does Sammy purchase with his next unemployment check?
(a) Clothing.
(b) A bar of soap.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) A dog.

4. Sammy may be ineligible for health benefits if what?
(a) Helen complains.
(b) The incident is determined his fault.
(c) The incident appears in the papers.
(d) The police deny Sammy's claim.

5. Why was Sammy caught during his first criminal act?
(a) The bank gate came down.
(b) He tripped a wire on a home security system.
(c) He started the car, alerting the police.
(d) He was bragging about it to his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Sammy, what caused his encounter with the police?

2. What do the police do to Sammy prior to arresting him?

3. Once registered, what section is Sammy required to go to at the health center?

4. What does Sammy suddenly worry about while soaking in the tub?

5. What would Sammy like to happen in his future relationship with Helen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sammy confuse the group of police with tourists?

2. When Sammy hears a kid bragging about getting in a fight, what is Sammy's response, and why is it ironic?

3. How does Sammy survive financially?

4. While lying in a jail cell, Sammy reminisces about the deaths he has witnessed. What is odd about these memories?

5. On Saturday night, someone knocks on Sammy's door. How does he react?

6. What difficulties does Sammy face when he takes his first bus ride as a blind man?

7. Who does Sammy think about while lying in his cell, unable to see?

8. When Sammy is trying to make a doctor's appointment, what obstacles stand in his way?

9. Other than Helen's safety, why is Sammy worried that Helen isn't home?

10. Sammy suspects what has caused him to lose his eyesight?

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