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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Louie anxious to do?
(a) Talk to his mother.
(b) Take the boys with him.
(c) Move in.
(d) Leave.

2. What does Bella hope will happen?
(a) She can keep her job at the movie theatres.
(b) She and Grandma will never speak again.
(c) She can still marry Johnny.
(d) She and Grandma Kurnitz can talk things over.

3. What does Bella begin to do at the end of the scene?
(a) Put her things away.
(b) Talk to the boys.
(c) Pack her bags.
(d) Call Louie.

4. What has Louie given her?
(a) The $5,000 for the restaurant.
(b) A letter to give to her mother.
(c) A wedding gift.
(d) A hug.

5. Who has enlisted in the armed forces?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Uncle Louie.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Gert.

6. What does Jay reveal to Arty?
(a) He is going to ask Louie if he can go with him tonight.
(b) He does not like Uncle Louie.
(c) He thinks Arty should go with Uncle Louie.
(d) He worries about their father.

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

8. How is the beginning of this scene the same as other scenes?
(a) It begins with a voice-over.
(b) It begins with Grandma speaking.
(c) It begins with Eddie's voice.
(d) It begins with Bella speaking.

9. How do the boys say goodbye to their grandmother?
(a) They wave goodbye.
(b) They shake her hand.
(c) They say goodbye.
(d) With a kiss.

10. With what is Arty sick?
(a) Allergies.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A fever.

11. Into what have the boys settled by this time?
(a) School.
(b) Yonkers.
(c) The household.
(d) Receiving letters from their father.

12. To what can Grandma Kurnitz not listen?
(a) The boys helping Bella.
(b) Any more of Bella's foolishness.
(c) Gert consoling Bella.
(d) Any more of Louie's yelling.

13. How is Louie insulted?
(a) When his mother tells him he is worthless.
(b) When Bella asks him to leave.
(c) When Grandma Kurnitz returns $100 that Louie had left on her bureau.
(d) When the boys tell him they do not want him around anymore.

14. What does Louis tell the boys?
(a) He needs a job.
(b) He is looking for the men in the black Studebaker.
(c) He does not want any interaction with Grandma Kurnitz.
(d) He wants them to come with him.

15. From where does Aunt Gert emerge?
(a) Grandma Kurnitz's room
(b) Under the table.
(c) Her room.
(d) The bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jay want to help?

2. About what is Bella adamant?

3. What kind of life does Bella want?

4. What does Bella say she was seeking?

5. What does Bella divulge?

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