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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. How does Harry feel as he leaves Sara after their visit?
(a) Confused.
(b) Happy.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Exhausted.

2. 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.

3. What does the final phone representative whom Sara speaks with do for her?
(a) Hangs up the phone as Sara speaks.
(b) Takes Sara's information and promises to be in touch.
(c) Asks for Sara's credit card information.
(d) Sends Sara more information about her television experience.

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

5. What does the old junkie tell Tyrone concerning drug use?
(a) To use only one type of drug.
(b) To keep your friends involved.
(c) To go to rehab now.
(d) To stay away from the broads.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sara go to her first shock therapy session?

2. What do Sara's friends try to get her to do as her diet continues?

3. What best describes Big Tim's apartment?

4. Where do Harry and Tyrone believe a large weight of drugs is being sold?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Harry feel about his mom after their visit in Chapter 3, Part 32?

2. What does the reader learn about Tyrone and his past that indirectly characterizes him?

3. When Marion meets with Arnold a second time, what do Marion's interactions with Arnold foreshadow?

4. What is the conflict at Marion's apartment when Harry and Tyrone return with drugs after scrounging on the street?

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

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

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

8. What does Sara's life consist of as the year comes to a close?

9. How does heroin influence Harry's reality as he television shops?

10. What is Tyrone and Alice's relationship like?

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