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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Nat say is his cover-name?
(a) Miguel.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Juan.
(d) Hernando.

2. What is the name of the girl Nat tells Clara he fell in love with at the Grand Street Library?
(a) Sarah Lichman.
(b) Ellen Heimmerstien.
(c) Donna Sweichman.
(d) Hannah Pearlman.

3. Who was a member of the Communist Party?
(a) Midge.
(b) The Cowboy.
(c) Nat.
(d) Gilley.

4. What is the truth about Nat's therapist?
(a) He wants him to check into a home.
(b) He is late on payments.
(c) He stopped seeing her years ago.
(d) He made him up.

5. Where did Nat go to the emergency room?
(a) Washington.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Irving.

6. What did Nat have waiting on the street when Clara got out of jail?
(a) A dog.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A picket-sign.
(d) Champagne.

7. What is the hoodlum's name who takes old men's money?
(a) Gilley.
(b) Danforth.
(c) The Cowboy.
(d) James.

8. What does Clara accuse Nat of upon seeing his condition?
(a) Hitting the old man.
(b) Robbing a store.
(c) Stealing money.
(d) Getting into a fight.

9. How old is Midge?
(a) Forty-five.
(b) Eighty-one.
(c) Eighty-seven.
(d) Seventy-six.

10. Which character says, "I haven't been arrested for ten years, I'm obviously worthless!"?
(a) Clara.
(b) Midge.
(c) Nat.
(d) Michael.

11. What did Clara receive as a birthday present when she was ten?
(a) A remote-controlled car.
(b) Das Kapital.
(c) A bike.
(d) A chess board.

12. What does Nat have when he enters in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A walker.
(b) A baby.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A dog.

13. What time is it at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) 7:00 p.m.
(b) 9:00 a.m.
(c) 3:00 p.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

14. Which character claims he was a boxer in his youth?
(a) Nat.
(b) The Cowboy.
(c) Danforth.
(d) Midge.

15. What song is playing at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) "The Polka Song of Daniel."
(b) "The Saints Go Marching In."
(c) "We All Scream For Ice Cream."
(d) "Once Under the Huckleberry Bush."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the senior home that Clara presents to Nat?

2. What causes Midge's poor eyesight?

3. Who is sitting alone on the bench in the beginning of Act 2?

4. Which character says, "Hey, how 'bout you go sit with them old dudes in fronta the Welfare Hotel, them old butter brains . . ."?

5. What does Nat say is prescribed for his glaucoma and covered by Medicaid?

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