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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stan wish would happen to his college before he gets back?
(a) That it would fall into the ocean.
(b) That it would be bought by his father.
(c) That they would graduate him before he completes his studies.
(d) That it would burn down.

2. Who does Bud think is chasing him?
(a) Detectives.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Bill collectors.
(d) Dogs.

3. What country is the person from who goes with Ed for a drink?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) England.

4. What song is Ed Thatcher trying to pick out on the piano?
(a) The Mosquito Parade.
(b) When the Saints Go Marchin in.
(c) We're in the Money.
(d) How Great Thou Art.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen say to Harry Goldweiser about being an emotional actress?

2. Who shows up where Stan and Ellie are hiding out together?

3. Where is the yellow-painted drugstore that the man at the end of Chapter 1 goes to?

4. What picture hangs in Joe Harland's bedroom?

5. What sort of car does the young man with black eyes and a straw hat have as he waits for the bus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does NIWDLAB EGROEG mean?

2. What does Jimmy Herf say to Ruth Prynne about Elaine's relationship with Jojo?

3. What does Stan say about success?

4. What does the man with the cauliflower face complain about when Congo arrives to talk to Emile?

5. What does Jimmy say to Stan when he asks for liquor in the morning, and where has Stan come in from?

6. How does Nicky Schatz set up the burglary of the apartment where Stan and Elaine are having an affair?

7. What does Phil Sandbourne say of a man's morals as he is talking to Hartly?

8. Why has Bud Korpenning come to New York?

9. What does Stan say to Jimmy about languages?

10. Why does Nellie call George "Mr. Baldwin"?

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