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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry do before he visits his mother to give her the television?
(a) Takes a hit of heroin.
(b) Watches television.
(c) Buys her flowers.
(d) Calls Marion for advice.

2. When does Sara take her pills as depression sets in?
(a) She stops taking them.
(b) All day.
(c) At bedtime to sleep.
(d) In the morning.

3. Why did Tyrone decide to buy his current apartment?
(a) Tyrone wanted to live closer to Harry.
(b) Tyrone wanted a cleaner place.
(c) Tyrone liked the larged mirrored closet doors.
(d) Tyrone needed more space.

4. Who helps Harry and Marion find drugs toward the end of the year?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Alice.
(c) Gogit.
(d) Tyrone.

5. How do Marion, Harry, and Tyrone behave while traveling to meet Big Tim?
(a) Sleepy.
(b) Awkwardly silent.
(c) Jumpy.
(d) Excited.

6. Who does the street-work for Harry and Tyrone's drug business?
(a) Harry and Marion.
(b) Harry and Tyrone.
(c) Arnold.
(d) Their street guys.

7. Why does a nurse leave Sara alone for two days?
(a) The nurse fears Sara's temper.
(b) The nurse's schedule inadvertantly left Sara off.
(c) The nurse thinks Sara wants special attention.
(d) The nurse cannot lift Sara alone.

8. How does Big Tim try to help Marion relax?
(a) He takes Marion out for dinner.
(b) He puts Marion in a sauna.
(c) He gives Marion a massage.
(d) He gives Marion liquor and marijuana.

9. How many siblings did Tyrone have?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) None.

10. What does Harry wear when he visits his mother to give her the television?
(a) A suit.
(b) Jeans and a t-shirt.
(c) New slacks and a sports shirt.
(d) Pajamas.

11. What happy memory does Tyrone recall from living with his mother?
(a) His mother singing.
(b) His mother sewing him a blanket.
(c) His mother coming home from the hospital.
(d) His mother baking him cookies.

12. How does Marion's body react to the pills she gets from her doctors?
(a) She is immune to the pills.
(b) The pills help the side effect of the heroin withdrawl.
(c) She has a rash from the drugs.
(d) The pills calm her nerves.

13. What physical problem has Marion created for herself from overusing?
(a) She has blown her first vein.
(b) Her teeth are falling out.
(c) Her bones are breaking.
(d) She vomits blood.

14. Why can Tyrone and Harry not get service and assistance as they travel south?
(a) Harry hasn't bathed in days.
(b) Harry's arm is a mess and Tyrone is black.
(c) Neither man has money.
(d) Tyrone is covered in blood and mud.

15. What kind of drug dealer do Harry and Tyrone learn about as their normal drug connections fail?
(a) One that only sells to black men.
(b) One going to jail.
(c) One giving up drugs.
(d) One that will exchange sex for drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Harry's second daydream about television shopping, how does he behave at Macy's?

2. Why do doctors chastise Sara in the hospital?

3. In Harry's first daydream about television shopping, how does he pay for the television?

4. What is Brody's supply of heroin called?

5. What do the workers at the McDick Corporation do for Sara when she arrives at their offices in person?

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