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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hickey say about the regulars?
(a) They will never come back.
(b) They will be successful in making their pipe dreams reality.
(c) They are losers.
(d) They will all be back sooner rather than later.

2. What sound is heard?
(a) Of something heavy falling and landing outside.
(b) A crash.
(c) A honk.
(d) Of screeching metal.

3. What does Hickey admit about Evelyn?
(a) He shot Eveylyn.
(b) She is not dead.
(c) They were never officially married.
(d) She was shot.

4. What of Harry's does Rocky narrate?
(a) His walk across the street.
(b) Harry's conversation with Hickey.
(c) His party.
(d) Opening of presents.

5. How is Willie when he returns?
(a) Nervous and upset.
(b) Sad and lonely.
(c) Excited and anxious.
(d) Timid and shy.

6. What does Rocky wonder about Evelyn?
(a) If she is really dead.
(b) If she ever loved Hickey.
(c) If she committed suicide.
(d) If Hickey killed her.

7. Where has Hickey gone?
(a) Home.
(b) To prison.
(c) To see his wife.
(d) To make a phone call.

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

9. Why does Hickey say he will have a glass of champagne?
(a) He is being pressured to have some.
(b) To prove he can still be sociable.
(c) He likes champagne.
(d) They are doing a toast to Harry.

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

11. What does Harry say they all want to do?
(a) Go home.
(b) Just pass out and have a little peace.
(c) Keep drinking.
(d) Keep their pipe dreams.

12. Where does Joe go after moving away from the bar?
(a) To join the others.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) To the bathroom.
(d) Home.

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

14. What does Harry say about this gathering?
(a) It is the safest place to be.
(b) It is his real birthday party.
(c) It is pathetic.
(d) It is as it should be.

15. Why does Parritt say he betrayed his mother?
(a) He needed the money.
(b) She needed to be caught.
(c) He knew what she was doing is illegal.
(d) He hated her.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what kind of woman is Parritt through?

2. About what is Hugo glad?

3. On what does Rocky comment, regarding Parritt?

4. What does Hugo ask Parritt to do, one last time?

5. Why does Larry drink a private toast to Hickey?

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