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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "City gone rotten, shills like you"?

2. What does Nat say he has retired?

3. Who does Nat say will come looking for him if he doesn't return by 7 in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. When does Nat say he and his partner flew here to speak to the Cowboy?

5. How long does Midge say it's been since he smoked a cigarette?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who can be seen as an allegorical symbol representing gang violence in New York in the 1980s? How?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the things that Nat and Midge commiserate on in the course of the play? How do these things bring them closer together? How do they override their differences?

Essay Topic 3

How does the time and place of I'm Not Rappaport affect the story? Would it be different if it were set elsewhere? Why?

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