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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Raymond's mother drug herself?
(a) She is an addict.
(b) Her son offers them to her.
(c) To block out the horror of Jocie's unintended death.
(d) The Communists have instructed her to take the drugs.

2. What surface emotions does Shaw reveal?
(a) Fear.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Anger.

3. With Jocie's imminent homecoming, Raymond now has what?
(a) No feelings for anyone or anything.
(b) Feelings of nervousness.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Reason to feel fear.

4. The candidates take the stage, and what does Raymond's mother surreptitiously give Johnny Iselin?
(a) Poison.
(b) A sedative to calm his nerves.
(c) A note.
(d) A kiss.

5. What does the colonel reveal that his investigators have learned about Raymond?
(a) He remembers killing Bobby and Ed.
(b) He had many lovers before the war.
(c) He was a sweet, kind man before the war.
(d) He had no sexual history before the war.

6. Who enters, just as Raymond kills Jordan?
(a) Jocie.
(b) The FBI.
(c) Marco.
(d) Rosie.

7. Why does Raymond wonder if this will be construed as indelicate?
(a) Jocie's Argentine husband has just died.
(b) He may be too dressed up.
(c) Jocie was always afraid of bats.
(d) Pajamas are not appropriate for parties.

8. What seems to be coming together?
(a) Something.
(b) Everything.
(c) Almost everything.
(d) Nothing.

9. What will Senator Iselin then do?
(a) Strike a heroic pose and carry the dead candidate in his arms.
(b) Tell the world that Jocie and her father were Communists.
(c) Die a hero with his wife by his side.
(d) Hunt for Raymond's murderer.

10. What does Marco have Rosie read?
(a) A transcript of a discussion between an FBI psychiatrist and Jocie.
(b) A letter from Jocie to him.
(c) A newspaper article by Jocie.
(d) An e-mail from Jocie.

11. Who does Raymond's mother believe he should attempt to marry?
(a) Jocie.
(b) A senator.
(c) Her.
(d) Rosie.

12. Chunjin drives him to the Jordan house and gives Shaw what?
(a) A large, sharp knife.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A gun with a silencer.

13. What can this couple do?
(a) Buy a home.
(b) Run away.
(c) Unprogram Raymond.
(d) Get married.

14. How must Marco appear?
(a) Eager to act, but is careful to slow his agents' progress in relocating Shaw.
(b) Eager to act.
(c) Normal.
(d) Unwiling to act, but eager to speed up his agents' progress in finding Raymond.

15. What does Raymond's mother ask Jocie's father?
(a) If he would support Iselin in becoming vice-president.
(b) If he is feeling alright.
(c) If he has seen her husband this evening.
(d) If he would attempt to block Iselin from becoming vice-president.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Senator Jordan further state?

2. What do the rapid transitions from one aspect of the show to another portray?

3. What happens during the first day of ceremonies?

4. From where does Shaw phone Marco?

5. Before the tape cuts out, what does Marco tell Raymond to do?

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