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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the taxi driver who drops Elaine and George off, why is there is such a big crowd at the road house?
(a) The Canarsie murder.
(b) The weather is stellar.
(c) It is steak night.
(d) The war.

2. How does Jimmy see Ellen at the restaurant in Gare de Lyon?
(a) As a towering skyscraper.
(b) As a warm rose with thorns.
(c) As a porcelain figure under bellglass.
(d) As a typical mother.

3. What is Stan's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Student.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Club owner.

4. Who does Pearline brag to about Stan's ambitions?
(a) The dog catcher.
(b) The old man on the bench.
(c) The beat cop at the diner.
(d) The blue gingham lady in the gorcery store.

5. What does Phil want to sell?
(a) Brooklyn Bridge rights.
(b) Widgets.
(c) His blood.
(d) Architectural tiles.

6. Jimmy Herf thinks reporters are what?
(a) Important.
(b) Respectable.
(c) Rodents.
(d) Parasites.

7. After a night of dancing in Chapter 14, how does Anna accidentally wake her aunt up?
(a) She starts humming too loudly.
(b) She trips on a rug and falls to the floor.
(c) She bumps into the kitchen table.
(d) She giggles loudly when her boyfriend kisses her goodnight.

8. What is the name of the child of Jimmy Herf and Ellen Thatcher?
(a) Earl.
(b) James.
(c) Martin.
(d) Edward.

9. Where does Mr. Cunningham get his divorce from Mrs. Cunningham?
(a) Vegas.
(b) Yucatan.
(c) Texas.
(d) Newfoundland.

10. What does Ellen think of milkmen?
(a) They are beneath her dignity.
(b) They steal from mailboxes.
(c) They are the nicest people in the world.
(d) They are all a little crazy.

11. Where does Congo learn to speak American and tend bar?
(a) New York.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Toronto.

12. Where does Jimmy want to go when he sees the French boat in the harbor?
(a) To Mexico.
(b) Home.
(c) To the Caribbean.
(d) To the war.

13. What does Martin say an artist is?
(a) A louse.
(b) An enlightener.
(c) A thinker.
(d) A fardel.

14. Anna's mother scolds her in what language besides English?
(a) Swedish.
(b) French.
(c) Welsh.
(d) Yiddish.

15. What do the girls where Anna works elbow each other to turn in?
(a) Time cards.
(b) Stolen watches.
(c) Poker chips.
(d) Dance checks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Densch afraid she is going to look like if she doesn't go to the party in her new dress?

2. How does Congo lose his leg?

3. Who does Nevada end up marrying?

4. Jimmy wishes he could blame all his woes on what to make himself feel better?

5. To whom does Stan refer when he is trying to light himself on fire?

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