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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jimmy is returning from his sea voyage, what does the man say that the yellow flagged boat is?
(a) The quarrantine boat.
(b) The prison boat.
(c) The orphanage boat.
(d) The deportation boat.

2. What is the name of the play Harry Goldweiser wants Ellen to star in?
(a) The Vagabond King.
(b) Dearest Enemy.
(c) No, No Nanette.
(d) The Zinnia Girl.

3. What game does Maisie ask Jimmy if he knows how to play?
(a) Go Fish.
(b) Rummy.
(c) Jacks.
(d) Five Hundred.

4. How much does the lady with the pink cameo say she is going to give Bud for moving a load of coal?
(a) A sixpence.
(b) A dollar.
(c) A rare dime.
(d) A shilling.

5. When the girl with the forget-me-nots in her hat chases Emile down the street, he kisses her and she calls him what name?
(a) Froglegs.
(b) Frenchy.
(c) Fancypants.
(d) Francy.

6. What color is Jimmy Herf's wallpaper?
(a) Cold as ice blue.
(b) The pink of the evening sky.
(c) The dead green of Poland Water bottles.
(d) The ochre yellow of stale beer.

7. What color hair does Elaine Oglethorpe have?
(a) Brunette.
(b) Copper red.
(c) Jet black.
(d) Platinum blonde.

8. What does Ellen say to Harry Goldweiser about being an emotional actress?
(a) It's liberating.
(b) It's frivolous.
(c) She loves it.
(d) It's all false.

9. What is Emile's job in New York in "Metropolis"?
(a) Cab driver.
(b) Waiter.
(c) Doorman.
(d) Tax collector.

10. What is the dress that Ellen's mother bought her at Hearn's made of?
(a) Muslin.
(b) Black Watch plaid.
(c) Gingham.
(d) Slubbed shantung.

11. As the building is burning a man tells Thatcher what about the fire's origin?
(a) A molotove coctail started the fire.
(b) It was started by an incendiary device.
(c) A man was smoking in bed when it was started.
(d) Someone's cooking caused it.

12. Where are John and Elaine going so that she can feel gay?
(a) Atlantic City.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Upstate New York.
(d) Toronto.

13. What does the old man ask Bud when he asks him about finding a job in New York?
(a) If he can lift a hundred pounds.
(b) If he knows any rich people.
(c) How old he is.
(d) If he has a union card.

14. What sort of car does the young man with black eyes and a straw hat have as he waits for the bus?
(a) A black Model-T.
(b) A red Stutz roadster.
(c) A green Aston Martin.
(d) A white Daimler.

15. Where is Stan stashed while he sobers up?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) In the prop closet.
(c) Under the stairs.
(d) Under Ellen's dressing table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ed do for a living?

2. What does Ellen tell Stan that procreation is?

3. What is Jimmy's cousin's name?

4. Where has Bud come from?

5. John and Elaine change trains at ___________, when her new kid glove has split at the thumb.

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