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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. Why does Willie stop singing?
(a) He is bored with singing.
(b) Everyone is yelling at him to stop.
(c) He is tired.
(d) When Harry seems about to take him upstairs.

2. What do the girls believe they are?
(a) Waitresses.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Actresses.
(d) Not prostitutes.

3. What does Hugo jokingly call Rocky's prostitutes?
(a) His "girlfriends".
(b) His "wives".
(c) His "slave girls".
(d) His "women of the night".

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

5. What does Larry think should happen to the person who turned Parritt's mother in?
(a) He should be given a raise.
(b) He should be rewarded.
(c) He should be given the death penalty.
(d) He should be punished.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry say when he wakes up?

2. When does he realize he does not need to drink anymore?

3. What does Parritt ask Larry to tell him?

4. Where were Lewis and Wetjoen enemies?

5. What does Joe do when he sees their reactions?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Lewis, Wejoen, and Jimmy?

2. What does Harry say he knew all along?

3. What takes place between Larry and Parritt?

4. What do Mosher and McGloin say about Harry?

5. What happens when Joe enters the bar?

6. What happens when Hickey calls the girls whores?

7. What does Hickey encourage the down-and-outers to do? What is the result of his encouragement?

8. What do Larry and Hickey argue about, regarding Larry's life?

9. About what does Mosher reminisce?

10. Why does Hickey kill Evelyn?

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