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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. Who is Sally?
(a) Selig's cat
(b) Selig's wife
(c) Selig's horse
(d) Selig's daugher

2. How much extra does Seth want to charge Herald Loomis per week for his daughter's food?
(a) twenty cents
(b) three dollars
(c) seventy cents
(d) one dollar

3. What does Bertha want Seth to make her?
(a) a baking sheet
(b) a coffee pot
(c) a metal platter
(d) a frying pan

4. What did Mattie's man say was on her?
(a) an aura of death
(b) a dark cloud
(c) the devil's breath
(d) a curse prayer

5. What floor does Seth say he's got a room available on?
(a) the third floor
(b) the basement
(c) the first floor
(d) the second floor

Short Answer Questions

1. What two meals does Seth provide for his boarders?

2. How does Bynum say that Seth looks?

3. Where does Bynum say everyone in the vision is going?

4. Who left the rooming house, still owing Seth two dollars?

5. What did the last person Seth said "wasn't right" do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Reuben imagine it would be like if Eugene's ghost came back?

2. What is the significance of Bynum's asking Loomis if he's ever been to Johnstown?

3. What does Bertha advise Mattie about Bynum?

4. To what does Seth attribute Selig's ability to find people?

5. Describe what Seth sees out the window at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1. What is Seth's reaction to it?

6. Describe Bynum's meeting with the shiny man.

7. What does Seth say to Loomis, when Loomis first enters in Act 2, Scene 2?

8. What is Seth's response to Molly telling him that she likes "company"?

9. What things does Bynum say a woman taught Jeremy?

10. Why doesn't Seth like Herald Loomis?

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