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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Louie feel about the news?
(a) Angry and upset.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Unsure.
(d) Surprised.

2. How does Louie respond to this news?
(a) Louie loudly expresses his opinion about the man's real intentions toward Bella.
(b) He yells at Bella.
(c) He calls Johnny to tell him to leave his sister alone.
(d) He laughs very loudly.

3. How does Grandma Kurnitz leave the room?
(a) Without a word.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Stomping.

4. What is Grandma Kurnitz forcing Arty to drink?
(a) Hot mustard soup.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Tea.
(d) Medicine.

5. Grandma Kurnitz comes into the room just as who else walks into the room?
(a) Jay.
(b) Arty.
(c) Louie.
(d) Bella.

6. Why does Grandma have no need for the money from Louie?
(a) She knows he is poor.
(b) She is very wealthy.
(c) It was not earned honestly.
(d) The money would be more useful when given to someone else.

7. How does Louie feel about this new restriction on his evening plans?
(a) He is slightly annoyed.
(b) He is uncomfortable with it.
(c) He is pleasantly surprised.
(d) He does not like it.

8. From whom has Jay taken a phone message?
(a) The mysterious men who are looking for Louie.
(b) Bella.
(c) His father.
(d) His cousin in Denver.

9. What is Grandma Kurnitz doing at the end of the scene?
(a) She is contemplating her life.
(b) She is smiling.
(c) She is crying.
(d) She watches Bella go and shakes her head in bemused acceptance.

10. Where is Eddie, while the boys wait for him?
(a) At Uncle Louie's.
(b) Grandma Kurnitz's room.
(c) At work.
(d) In the south.

11. About what is Bella adamant?
(a) That Louie leave.
(b) That the boys stay.
(c) That she move out.
(d) That he stay to hear what she wants to say.

12. What does the letter say?
(a) How much Louie is annoyed with his mother.
(b) How much Eddie misses his children.
(c) How much he and Arty miss Eddie and want him to come back.
(d) How much Bella has enjoyed having the boys at home.

13. What does Louie share with the boys?
(a) A piece of chocolate.
(b) His dinner.
(c) A letter from their father.
(d) He will be leaving tonight.

14. What is made even more intriguing for the boys?
(a) Their fascination with Louie.
(b) Their fascination with Grandma Kurnitz.
(c) Their fascination with their pet rat.
(d) Their fascination with Bella.

15. For what is the family gathering?
(a) A family meeting.
(b) A party.
(c) A photo.
(d) A wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Louie anxious to do?

2. How many months have gone by?

3. What does Grandma Kurnitz try to impress on her daughter?

4. What is Jay's plan?

5. How is Bella feeling about herself this moment?

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