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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of volunteer work does Phil Drake do?
(a) He volunteers at a nursing home.
(b) He volunteers at the Red Cross.
(c) He is a street priest and Dial Help Center volunteer.
(d) He volunteers at a mission.

2. According to Bart, what is the name of the place where the events that occur there seem planned and sentient?
(a) The Blue Ribbon Laundry.
(b) The observation desk erected at the 784 construction site.
(c) Shop-n-Save.
(d) Nicky's Diner.

3. Who does Phil Drake quote while talking to Bart in the den?
(a) Poe's "The Raven".
(b) James' "The Turn of the Screw".
(c) Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury".
(d) Shakespeare's "Hamlet".

4. What picture of Mary's, by Homer Winslow, do bullets from the police hit?
(a) "The Reaper".
(b) "Cloud Shaddows".
(c) "Stream".
(d) "Lobstermen".

5. How much does it cost Bart to purchase the explosives?
(a) Five thousand dollars (5,000.00).
(b) Nine thousand dollars (9,000.00).
(c) Ten thousand dollars (10,000.00).
(d) Seven thousand dollars (7,000.00).

6. How many people come to take possession of Bart's home?
(a) Four; two people from the city and two police officers.
(b) Three; one person from the city and two police officers.
(c) Two; one person from the city and one police officer.
(d) Four; one person from the city and three police officers.

7. Where does the transaction between Bart and Magliore's men take place?
(a) The Town Line Tavern.
(b) Magliore's car dealership.
(c) The bowling alley.
(d) Nicky's Diner.

8. What lie does Bart tell Mary during their January 17th conversation?
(a) That he has a job selling cars at Magliore's car dealership.
(b) That he is moving out of state.
(c) That he went and saw a psychiatrist.
(d) That he hasn't slept with anyone since their split.

9. What does Mary call Bart in regards to Charlie's death?
(a) A prisoner.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A psychopath.
(d) A loving father.

10. When talking to Fenner, how does Bart say he wants the payment for his home?
(a) Divided in half, with two checks written.
(b) In a cashier's check.
(c) In cash.
(d) Direct deposit into his checking account.

11. Why is Mary happy when she calls Bart on the morning of January 17th?
(a) She got a job.
(b) She decided to come back to Bart.
(c) She got the news he sold the house.
(d) She is moving out of her parents' house.

12. Why does Phil Drake understand the high that Bart is experiencing?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He runs a coffee shop and customers come in high all the time.
(c) He does drugs.
(d) He is a recovering drug addict.

13. What does Bart do to the album that he does not like?
(a) He mails it to Olivia.
(b) He pours Southern Comfort on it and lights it in the fireplace.
(c) He throws it in the trash.
(d) He breaks it over his knee.

14. What album is on Bart's record player when he sets off the bombs?
(a) The Rolling Stones.
(b) The Who.
(c) The Doors.
(d) AC/DC.

15. What news does Mary have about her plans to move on with her life?
(a) Mary is dating already.
(b) Mary is seeing a psychiatrist.
(c) Mary tells Bart she is going back to school.
(d) Mary has decided to move out of the area.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time do the men come to take possession of Bart's home?

2. What does Bart prepare to mail to Mary on the night of January 10th?

3. Why is there an "issue" with Bart's deposit slip at the bank?

4. What is the name of the reporter that Bart talks to about his reasoning for what he is doing?

5. Bart places some money in a beer stein that Mary got for him. What does it say on the stein?

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