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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What nationality is Dr. Dudley Stanton?
(a) Jamaican.
(b) British.
(c) Canadian.
(d) American.
2. What falls out of John's pocket?
(a) Piece of paper.
(b) Piece of candy.
(c) Dollar bill.
(d) Matches.
3. How much money does John ask to borrow from Dudley?
(a) $500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $190.
(d) $100.
4. What had Ann told Mattie she wouldn't do during her visit?
(a) Swear.
(b) Drink liquor.
(c) Have sex with Jeff.
(d) Smoke marijuana.
5. How does Chips' gang treat Ann?
(a) They are glad to meet one of Jeff's friends.
(b) They are rude and offensive.
(c) They take her out for drinks.
(d) They ignore her.
6. What can Mattie tell about Grandma tonight?
(a) She had been asleep.
(b) She hasn't eaten.
(c) She has been crying.
(d) She is intoxicated.
7. Who is Ann Vanderguild?
(a) A new neighbor.
(b) A friend of Jeff's.
(c) A political worker.
(d) A social worker.
8. What can John and Dudley tell about Ann?
(a) She is very accomplished.
(b) She is not very bright.
(c) She wants to marry Jeff.
(d) She has had a hard life.
9. What does Mattie say happened to her on the subway?
(a) She was mugged.
(b) She lost her tokens.
(c) She almost fainted.
(d) She got off at the wrong station.
10. What does Dudley remind John that is Jeff's true achievement?
(a) Marrying such a fine woman.
(b) Overcoming a drug addiction.
(c) Getting out of Harlem.
(d) Getting his Master's Degree.
11. John wishes he had an outlet for his ____________________.
(a) Artistic tendencies.
(b) Writing.
(c) Pugilistic tendencies.
(d) Happiness.
12. Why has Jeff been away from home?
(a) He was traveling through Europe.
(b) He was at college.
(c) He was in the Air Force.
(d) He had a job in Asia.
13. What covers John's clothes when he comes into the house?
(a) Wood shavings.
(b) Paint.
(c) Snowflakes.
(d) An apron.
14. For how long has Jeff been away from home?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Six months.
15. Where do the events of the story take place?
(a) The Bronx, New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Harlem, New York City.
(d) Detroit.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does John count?
2. What is John Williams' occupation?
3. What does Grandma Wilhemina put in her coffee?
4. In what month does the play open?
5. Who is John's son who is returning home?
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