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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. When Lucy returns home after running errands, what does she find her husband, Louis, doing at home?
(a) Paying the bills.
(b) Watching TV.
(c) Studying for his final exams.
(d) Cooking dinner.

2. How many years ago did Ada's husband, Hymie, die?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 15.
(d) 5.

3. What does Tralala flaunt in order to get attention at the bar towards the end of Part IV?
(a) Her breasts.
(b) Her singing voice.
(c) Her legs.
(d) Her hair.

4. Who does Ada also think about in the park?
(a) Her mother-in-law, who died in a car crash.
(b) Her mother, who is sick with cancer.
(c) Her brother, Ivan, who died in WWII.
(d) Her son, Ira, who died in WWII.

5. Who is Mike Kelly's wife?
(a) Georgette.
(b) Mary.
(c) Irene.
(d) Suzy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mike realize he needs to do in order to sleep more in Coda?

2. What does the Officer enjoy about Tralala?

3. Who is ONE character whom Harry invites back to the union shop for beer?

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

5. How much extra money do the union workers receive for picketing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Tralala, Tony, and Al do to the doggie when he returns to the Greek diner?

2. At the beginning of Coda, why is Irene angry at her husband, Mike Kelly?

3. Why does Harry eventually have to talk to Mr. Harrington, his manager?

4. As Mike sleeps in bed in Coda, what does he dream about before he is forced to wake up and take care of his crying baby?

5. What happens to Harry and Joey at the end of Part V?

6. What does Vinnie do in Coda in reaction to his wife using their apartment bathroom?

7. What is Harry's role once the workers at the steel factory decide to go on strike?

8. How does Coda end? Which characters get into a fight?

9. What does Ada morn for in Coda? Who does she miss?

10. How does Harry's new role during the factory strike make him feel?

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