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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "When in Rome," who told Caleb to always be there for Kevin?
(a) His sister.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

2. In "In the Basement," how do Nicholas and Maria feel about Lisa's house?
(a) They are upset.
(b) They laugh at it.
(c) They don't care about it.
(d) They are impressed.

3. In "When in Rome," why does Caleb start talking to Kevin again?
(a) Because Kevin becomes sick.
(b) Because Kevin needs money.
(c) Because Caleb misses his brother.
(d) Because both their parents pass away.

4. In "In the Basement," what does Maria do for a living?
(a) She is an x-ray technician.
(b) She is a doctor.
(c) She is a nurse.
(d) She is a medical student.

5. Why does Joshua ask his parents about being Jewish in "Middleman"?
(a) Because he wants to be Jewish.
(b) Because he is afraid of being Jewish.
(c) Because he has a religious awakening.
(d) Because he wants to practice an eastern religion instead.

6. In "When in Rome," where does Kevin work?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A store.
(c) A museum.
(d) A gas station.

7. What does Joshua tell Elsa that makes her befriend him in "Middleman"?
(a) That his mom does voice over work on the radio.
(b) That he can help her get work in show business.
(c) That his mom is an actress on Broadway.
(d) That his dad is an agent.

8. Why does the agent in "Middleman" take on Elsa as a client?
(a) Her connections.
(b) Her acting skills.
(c) Her good looks.
(d) Her singing voice.

9. Why do the narrator and his wife move carefully in Nicholas' apartment in "In the Basement"?
(a) They don't move carefully.
(b) Because the apartment is small.
(c) Because the neighbors hate noise.
(d) Because the apartment is filled with valuables.

10. Why does Caleb say Kevin did not get a traffic ticket in "When in Rome"?
(a) Because he is lucky.
(b) Caleb has no idea.
(c) Because he knew the police officer.
(d) Because he paid the police officer.

11. In "Middleman," how does Joshua's father describe their last name?
(a) As being secular.
(b) As being superior.
(c) As being shameful.
(d) As being modified.

12. In "In the Basement," what does Nicholas say about his unborn child's gender?
(a) He refers to the baby as a girl.
(b) He never mentions the gender.
(c) He insists they keep it a secret.
(d) He refers to the baby as a boy.

13. How does Joshua define being Jewish in "Middleman"?
(a) With character traits.
(b) With physical traits.
(c) With emotional traits.
(d) He can't define it.

14. After choking his brother in "When in Rome," how long does Caleb go without speaking to Kevin?
(a) One year.
(b) Over three years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Over two years.

15. How does Maria say she reacted to seeing Lisa's dog in the basement in "In the Basement"?
(a) She freed the dog from Lisa.
(b) She left the house quickly.
(c) She called animal control on Lisa.
(d) She laughed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "In the Basement," how many children does Lisa have?

2. In "When in Rome," how does Caleb say Troy used to finance his drug habit?

3. Why does Kevin call Caleb at work in "When in Rome"?

4. In "Middleman," what does Joshua tell Elsa he has done as an actor?

5. How does Joshua get to kiss Elsa in "Middleman"?

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