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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Margie and Pearl go for the day?
(a) A museum.
(b) An amusement park.
(c) The mall.
(d) Home.

2. What does Hickey say about Harry's fear?
(a) It will linger.
(b) It is understandable.
(c) It can and will fade.
(d) It will never completely go away.

3. Why does Margie ask Cora to start playing the piano again?
(a) There is a nervous silence.
(b) She likes Cora's playing.
(c) So the party can have some life.
(d) Margie wants Cora to play her favorite song.

4. What does Harry say he will show Hickey?
(a) How to drink.
(b) He is not the man Hickey thinks he is.
(c) His new watch.
(d) A gift from his wife.

5. How does Rocky greet Margie and Pearl?
(a) Sadly.
(b) Happily.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Angrily.

6. What peace does Larry say Hickey brought?
(a) Peace of faith.
(b) Peace of honesty.
(c) Peace of love.
(d) Peace of death.

7. What do Chuck and the others say to Hickey as he is rambling on about having no more pipe dreams living freely?
(a) We want to believe you.
(b) We do not believe you.
(c) Be quiet.
(d) You should not be here.

8. About what is Hugo glad?
(a) The regulars are there with him.
(b) He does not have to leave the bar.
(c) Hickey was taken away.
(d) He has stopped drinking.

9. What does Hugo ask Parritt to do, one last time?
(a) Tell his story.
(b) Sing a song.
(c) Sit by him.
(d) Buy him a drink.

10. What does Joe do before he announces he is not coming back?
(a) He says goodbye to the regulars.
(b) He writes a note for Hickey.
(c) He packs his things.
(d) He shatters a glass on the floor.

11. Where is Joe going?
(a) To find a wife.
(b) To find a game.
(c) To get a life.
(d) To find a job.

12. To where is Lewis planning to sail back?
(a) England.
(b) China.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) South Africa.

13. How is Harry when he rushes into the bar?
(a) Nervous and begging for a drink.
(b) Terrified and begging for a drink.
(c) Excited and beggin for a drink.
(d) Sad and begging for a drink.

14. When will Rocky not keep Hickey from being executed?
(a) If Hickey does not give Rocky money.
(b) If Hickey is arrested.
(c) If HIckey is mean to Rocky.
(d) If Hickey killed his wife.

15. What happens when the candles are lit, champagne is poured, and Cora starts to play?
(a) Harry and Jimmy appear.
(b) The lights go out.
(c) Harry does not appear.
(d) Everyone sings.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what are the regulars waiting?

2. What does Larry believe Hickey brings with him?

3. Who follows Harry into the bar?

4. Why does Hickey say he will have a glass of champagne?

5. What happened when Jimmy found his wife with another man?

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