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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. About what does Rocky complain?
(a) He has too much to do.
(b) He is bored.
(c) He has nothing to do.
(d) How Hickey is being too bossy.

2. What does Hickey know about everyone?
(a) They trust him.
(b) They resent him.
(c) They like him.
(d) They understand him.

3. How does Hickey feel now that he does not have pipe dreams?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Sad.
(c) Uneasy.
(d) Peaceful.

4. Why is Parritt worried?
(a) He has no money and no job.
(b) His mother is in prison.
(c) He cannot find his wallet.
(d) He misses his father.

5. What does Hickey do with a roll of money?
(a) Buys everyone a drink.
(b) Throws it away.
(c) Taunts everyone with it.
(d) Buys everyone a non-alcoholic beverage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Parritt want from Larry?

2. What kind of student is Willie?

3. What does Harry say about Hickey?

4. What does Harry urge the others to do?

5. Why does Willie stop singing?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Larry toasts Hickey and hopes he finds some kind of peace, how does Parritt react?

2. What are several of the characters' dreams for the future?

3. How does Evelyn feel about Hickey?

4. Why is Parritt worried?

5. What is Larry's comment when Rocky tells him the locals all promise to pay their tabs tomorrow?

6. About what does Mosher reminisce?

7. Why does Willie refuse Rocky's drink offer?

8. Who is Willie?

9. What does Hickey do after he encourages the others to keep drinking?

10. How is the reunion between Rocky, Margie, and Pearl?

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