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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 does Tommy take for a ride at the end of Part III?
(a) Georgette.
(b) Roberta.
(c) Suzy.
(d) Spook.

2. What does Lee share at the party in Part II?
(a) Her make up routine.
(b) About backstage life.
(c) About her brother's divorce.
(d) Her family's drama.

3. What does Tommy order when he goes to the Greek diner in Part III?
(a) Hash browns and eggs.
(b) Coffee and a croissant.
(c) Eggs and bacon.
(d) Coffee.

4. What do the police tell Freddie to do once the fight is over?
(a) Tell him they know his brother.
(b) Tell him he is under arrest.
(c) Tell him he will get arrested the next time he gets caught by them.
(d) Tell him to go back into the Greek diner.

5. Where do Tommy and Suzy have their wedding and reception?
(a) Tommy's parent's house.
(b) Murphy's Hall.
(c) The Greek diner.
(d) Suzy's parent's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Part III, what is Spook obsessed with?

2. Who is Alex in Part I?

3. How does the narrator describe Tommy?

4. When Freddie accuses the soldiers of insulting Rosie, what do the soldiers do?

5. Where does Georgette sneak off to after the doctor bandages her leg?

Short Essay Questions

1. Outside of the Greek diner, what does Georgette tell Vinnie?

2. What quote from the Bible opens Part II?

3. What do people say about Spook related to spending money?

4. What does Freddie to do Rosie after they begin arguing?

5. What is the significance of the title, Last Exit to Brooklyn? What does the title suggest about the story overall?

6. How does the narrator describe Tommy at the beginning of Part III?

7. What are Vinnie's criminal charges and how long has he gotten in trouble with the law?

8. After Tommy makes his announcement, what does Spook announce to the patrons at the diner?

9. What is the chapter structure of Last Exit to Brooklyn?

10. What is the style of writing that Selby used to write Last Exit to Brooklyn?

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