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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 Gus say is the ruination of many a good man?
(a) Wine.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Desire.
(d) Albany.

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

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

4. Captain McAvoy is in the pilothouse of which tugboat?
(a) Sentinel.
(b) Tonga.
(c) Prudence.
(d) Astoria.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Ellen deal with Stan when he shows up in her dressing room drunk?

2. Where has Bud come from?

3. What does Ellen call her friend Alice when she won't go down an obscure little path with her in the park?

4. Who does Bud think is chasing him?

5. What does George Baldwin call Stan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Stan think Elaine should live instead of with all the actors?

2. What does Bud witness at the corner of West Broadway and Franklin Street while he is eating peanuts?

3. What has Ed Thatcher worried as he enters the hospital with flowers for his wife?

4. What does Harry say of Elaine's performance backstage with Sol next to him?

5. What does Jimmy's mother tell him when he burns his tongue on hot mustard?

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

7. How does Fifi Waters act when she finally gets to the restaurant?

8. What does NIWDLAB EGROEG mean?

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

10. What happens when Ellen runs her hand through her husband John's hair on the train?

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