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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 do the operators at the McDick Corporation treat Sara at the end of the year?
(a) They are too kind.
(b) They immediately hang up on her.
(c) They try to be patient.
(d) They openly mock Sara.

2. In Harry's first daydream about television shopping, how does he pay for the television?
(a) Tyrone pays for him.
(b) On a charge.
(c) He steals the television.
(d) With cash.

3. How are the police involved in the Harlan Jefferson situation?
(a) The police have undercover cops stationed.
(b) The police provide riot gear.
(c) The police are uninvolved in the situation.
(d) The police are paid off.

4. Where do Harry and Tyrone believe a large weight of drugs is being sold?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) Florida.
(d) Chicago.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sara initially call the McDick Corporation?

2. What does Marion do with the bags of heroin she gets from Big Tim?

3. Why do Harry and Tyrone split up on the streets?

4. What does Dr. Spencer do to help Sara?

5. What physical problem has Marion created for herself from overusing?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What feeling comprises Sara's life in the hospital?

3. What happens at the McDick Corporation concerning Sara?

4. What does Brody's death foreshadow?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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