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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Pignati offers to buy John and Lorraine something at the department store, what does John pick?
(a) A case of beer.
(b) Canned lobster.
(c) Chocolate covered ants.
(d) A pack of cigarettes.

2. After his father stops drinking, how does John feel around the house?
(a) Invisible.
(b) That things are finally peaceful.
(c) As though everything he does is wrong.
(d) Content.

3. What do Lorraine and Helen do at the party?
(a) Try on Conchetta's dresses.
(b) Hide Mr. Pignati's pig collection.
(c) Play a quiet card game in the corner.
(d) Accidentally break a chair.

4. Mr. Pignati tells John and Lorraine that his wife enjoys shopping for what at Beekman's department store?
(a) Fancy dresses.
(b) Imported cookware.
(c) Imported wine.
(d) Fancy food.

5. In the silence that follows Mr. Pignati telling the teens that his wife is dead, what does Lorraine offer John?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) Candy.
(c) Kind words.
(d) A hug.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John realizes he's been eating chocolate covered ants, what does he do?

2. What does John do when Norton asks about Mr. Pignati?

3. Who shows up to John's and Lorraine's party in a taxi cab?

4. After seeing John try on some of Mr. Pignati's clothes, what does Lorraine do?

5. After coming and going from Mr. Pignati's house, while he's at the hospital, Lorraine and John begin to what?

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