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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Stan want to go with Ellen after he wakes up wet in the bathtub?
(a) Home.
(b) The Brevoort.
(c) The fire.
(d) Muldoon's.

2. What does Ellen say to Cassie about men?
(a) They are always broke.
(b) That they are nicer than women.
(c) That they will do anything for her.
(d) That they only want one thing.

3. What company is the lady on the white horse advertising?
(a) Ford.
(b) Gillette.
(c) Socony.
(d) Danderine.

4. What picture hangs in Joe Harland's bedroom?
(a) The Statue of Liberty.
(b) The Poker Dogs.
(c) The Swing.
(d) The Stag at Bay.

5. What does Morris say that life is NOT when he is talking to Cassie?
(a) A place for the timid.
(b) A bowl of cherries.
(c) A gas.
(d) All beer and sauerkraut.

6. What does Jimmy's mother call him?
(a) Her future lawyer.
(b) Her big soldier.
(c) Her little dreamer.
(d) Her best boy.

7. What does Stan say he was born as?
(a) A dirty dog.
(b) A capitalist.
(c) A nihilist.
(d) A pessimist.

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

9. Who does Mrs. Sunderland think Jimmy is when he visits Ruth Prynne?
(a) A stalker.
(b) The rent collector.
(c) Her father.
(d) The police.

10. What is the name of the man Harry introduces Ellen to backstage?
(a) Stan White.
(b) Mr. Fallik.
(c) James Preston.
(d) Mr. Blankenship.

11. What is the train called in New York besides the subway?
(a) The Locomotive.
(b) The Elevated.
(c) The Speedmover.
(d) The Commuter.

12. What does Bud do to his father?
(a) Mashes his head in.
(b) Apologizes to him.
(c) Sends him to another state.
(d) Yells at him.

13. Where is Bud born and raised?
(a) In an orphanage.
(b) On a farm.
(c) In a factory town.
(d) In the forest.

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

15. What brand of clock does Jimmy have that he looks at when he wakes up after eating chocolates?
(a) Ingersoll.
(b) Timex.
(c) Aardvark.
(d) Swiss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mother McCree say she lost her husband?

2. What does Ed's drinking buddy say of having kids?

3. What does Stan say when Ellen says he's sober at least when he shows up in her dressing room?

4. What does the old man ask Bud when he asks him about finding a job in New York?

5. What is the motto above the man's head in the King C. Gillette ad?

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