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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Tralala becomes unconscious from all the men having sex with her, what does she spit from her mouth?
(a) Drops of blood.
(b) A piece of her tooth.
(c) A piece of a bottle cap.
(d) A piece of her tongue.

2. After sex with his wife in Part V, what does Harry dream about during his sleep?
(a) His son dying.
(b) Harpies attacking him.
(c) Dolphins attacking him.
(d) His mother attacking Mary.

3. How much extra money do the union workers receive for picketing?
(a) $5/week.
(b) None.
(c) $10/day.
(d) $1/day.

4. After going back to a downtown hotel with a recently returned soldier, what does Tralala do to him?
(a) Orders them room service and massages with his money.
(b) Kills him and takes his money.
(c) Hits him over the head with a bottle and steals his money.
(d) Has sex with him.

5. Realizing his wife has locked the bathroom door, what does Vinnie do rather than patiently wait until she is finished?
(a) Urinates out of his apartment window.
(b) Urinates in the kitchen sink.
(c) Urinates in a bucket in their apartment hallway.
(d) Urinates in a beer bottle.

6. How did other girls in Tralala's neighborhood feel about her?
(a) They looked up to her.
(b) The envied her.
(c) They loved her.
(d) They hated her.

7. In what state is Tralala's body at the end of Part IV?
(a) Tired and aching.
(b) Bloody and bruised.
(c) Clean and well groomed.
(d) Fit and in shape.

8. During the strike, what arrives at the workers' factory that causes unrest?
(a) New machinery.
(b) Guns.
(c) A bomb.
(d) Delivery trucks.

9. What does Harry do after his wife, Mary, confronts him about never being home lately?
(a) He punches her in the face.
(b) He says it's none of her business.
(c) He takes their son and runs away.
(d) He says he is sorry.

10. What does Harry purchase for the workers during the strike?
(a) Fresh vegetables for the workers' families.
(b) Prositutes.
(c) Kegs of beer.
(d) New uniforms.

11. About how many men line up to have sex with Tralala's near unconscious body towards the end of Part IV?
(a) 70.
(b) 10.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

12. When the narrator switches back to discussing Ada, what is she doing with her dead's husband's pajamas?
(a) Folding them and putting them away.
(b) Setting them out on the bed.
(c) Measuring them.
(d) Smoothing them over with a lint roller.

13. To whom does Ada reflect on her life as she wakes up?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Her sister.
(d) God.

14. Who does Tralala see as a threat in this bar she ends up in toward the end of Part IV?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Suzy.
(c) Annie.
(d) Georgette.

15. After Tralala spends 4 days with an Officer, what does he leave her in an envelope?
(a) A check.
(b) A handwritten prayer.
(c) Cash.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mike tries to sleep, what keeps him slightly awake?

2. At the beginning of Part IV, who arrives at the Greek diner who Tralala was not expecting?

3. At the final bar in Part IV, what type of music blares on the jukebox?

4. Who is Mike Kelly's wife?

5. What does the Officer enjoy about Tralala?

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