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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nat tell the Cowboy he works from?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) California.

2. What is Laurie's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Williams.
(c) Warren.
(d) Douglas.

3. How much time has passed before Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Twelve days.
(b) One week.
(c) Two days.
(d) One day.

4. When does Nat tell the Cowboy was "their last active year"?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1967.

5. Who says, "Leave him go else I get a cop"?
(a) Clara.
(b) Gilley.
(c) Midge.
(d) Nat.

6. What are the last words the Cowboy says in the play?
(a) Afternoon, Jack.
(b) Come here, pops.
(c) Forget the money.
(d) You can't even see.

7. Who is alone at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Laurie.
(b) Nat.
(c) Midge.
(d) Clara.

8. What does Nat no longer have with him in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) His lunch bag.
(b) His walker.
(c) His briefcase.
(d) His glasses.

9. Who did not show up to meet Nat on Friday?
(a) Laurie.
(b) Midge.
(c) John.
(d) Clara.

10. Where does the Cowboy go during his confrontation with Midge?
(a) In the shadows of the tunnel.
(b) Into the bushes.
(c) Around the corner.
(d) Onto the bridge.

11. Who says, "Has anybody there mentioned firing you since I dealt with Danforth? Do you still have your home?"
(a) Midge.
(b) Nat.
(c) Laurie.
(d) Clara.

12. Who tries to warn Midge to get away from the Cowboy?
(a) Gilley.
(b) Laurie.
(c) Nat.
(d) Clara.

13. Where did Clara meet Nat on Friday?
(a) The Socialist's Club.
(b) Her house.
(c) The Retirement Home.
(d) The park.

14. When does Nat say he and his partner flew here to speak to the Cowboy?
(a) This afternoon.
(b) Last night.
(c) Last week.
(d) This morning.

15. What does Midge show as a trophy to Nat in Act 2 Scene 3?
(a) A knife.
(b) A piece of buckskin fringe.
(c) A badge of honor.
(d) A cigar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the Cowboy say he's seen Nat and Midge here?

2. What does Nat eventually tell Midge a story about at the end of Act 2, Scene 3?

3. Who informed Midge his job was gone?

4. Where is there a cop nearby at this time of night in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. What does Nat take out from his jacket while talking to the Cowboy?

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