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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At whom does Harry lash out during the funeral?
(a) Mrs. Springer
(b) Janice
(c) His mother
(d) Eccles

2. What is the name of the club where Ruth and Harry go in this section?
(a) Cher Noir
(b) The Running Horse
(c) Moonlight Lounge
(d) Club Castanet

3. Which of the following is not a profession that Kruppenbach accuses Eccles of attempting in arbitrating the Angstrom affair?
(a) Doctor
(b) Psychiatrist
(c) Judge
(d) Cop

4. What derogatory term does Harry use to describe Harrison's role on the basketball team?
(a) Benchwarmer
(b) Towel boy
(c) Playmaker
(d) Roadblock

5. Who does Harry agree should see Janice before he does?
(a) Nelson
(b) Eccles
(c) Mrs. Springer
(d) Mr, Springer

6. According to Lucy Eccles, of what is Harry not afraid?
(a) Failure
(b) Women
(c) Living
(d) Children

7. Of what playground item is Nelson afraid?
(a) The sandbox
(b) The monkeybars
(c) The slide
(d) The swings

8. What does Rabbit repeatedly try to force upon Janice after church?
(a) Food
(b) A magazine
(c) A drink
(d) The baby

9. Why does Janice fear she will stab Rebecca if she tries to change her diaper?
(a) She has not slept all night
(b) She was never good with pins
(c) She is beginning to resent the child
(d) She is drunk

10. Where is Harry when he calls Jack Eccles in this section?
(a) A hospital
(b) A drugstore
(c) Ruth's apartment
(d) The Sunshine Athletic Association

11. Why does Janice have trouble feeding Rebecca?
(a) Rebecca is not hungry
(b) Her breasts are incredibly sore
(c) Janice has very little milk left
(d) Her nipple keeps coming out of her mouth

12. What does Reverend Eccles desperately crave as he visits the Springers and Angstroms?
(a) A glass of water
(b) A beer
(c) A cup of coffee
(d) A cigarette

13. Who has been paying Janice's rent in Rabbit's absence?
(a) Eccles
(b) Tothero
(c) Mr. Springer
(d) Mr. Angstrom

14. What unexplainable emotion does Janice fear while she watched television with Nelson?
(a) Arousal
(b) Depression
(c) Elation
(d) Nervousness

15. Who sits in front of Rabbit at Jack Eccles' church service?
(a) Mr. Springer
(b) Ruth
(c) Lucy Eccles
(d) Mrs. Smith

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Springer lend Harry for the funeral?

2. What does Harry accept from Eccles that he considers a "wafer of repentance"?

3. Why, according to Mrs. Angstrom, will Nelson never play basketball like Harry?

4. What is Harry doing when he finally cries?

5. What does Billy Fosnacht steal from Nelson Angstrom?

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