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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. At the end of the year, how does Sara pass her days?
(a) Calling the McDick Corporation a few times a week.
(b) Eating salads.
(c) Going to the gym.
(d) Trying to find Harry.

2. After Marion gets some drugs and feels better after their fight, what does she admit to Harry?
(a) She wants to enter rehab.
(b) She is losing her grip.
(c) She has a boyfriend.
(d) She wants to end their relationship.

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

4. Why does Sara fear mealtime in the hospital?
(a) Sara doesn't want to gain weight.
(b) The food tastes terrible.
(c) The food is forced down her throat.
(d) Sara dislikes the cafeteria.

5. What plans does Harlan Jefferson have?
(a) A huge drug sale.
(b) A television giveaway.
(c) An retail sell.
(d) An undercover cop gig.

Short Answer Questions

1. After two weeks on the diet pills, what physical side effects does Sara have?

2. Where does Marion go without telling Harry as they continue struggling to find drugs?

3. What does Harry do before he visits his mother to give her the television?

4. What is Harry and Marion's money situation toward the end of the year?

5. As Sara's depression worsens, what happens as Sara watches television?

Short Essay Questions

1. How severe is Sara's drug addiction as she continues her drug abuse?

2. What does Brody's death foreshadow?

3. What characterizes Marion and Harry's relationship as their drug addictions continually worsen?

4. After Sara abuses her diet pills, what are Sara's symptoms of drug use?

5. What do Marion and Harry hide from each other about their drug connections?

6. How has Marion and Harry's relationship forever changed after Marion meets with Arnold a second time?

7. What is Harry and Tyrone's relationship like as they work the streets?

8. What is Harry's internal conflict concerning Marion when they cannot find a drug connection?

9. What do Harry and Marion's lives consist of as the year comes to a close?

10. How does Harry prepare to go to his mother's house after buying Sara a television?

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