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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. What does the sign of the hitchhiker have printed on it?
(a) New York or Bust!
(b) Mexico or Bust!
(c) Cali or Bust!
(d) Vegas! Or Bust!

2. When Mary disagrees with Bart, what does she say when she eventually gives in?
(a) I'll humor you.
(b) I am just a woman...what do I know?
(c) You're the man.
(d) Fine...have it your way.

3. What items does Bart fill with gasoline siphoned from the gas tank of his car?
(a) Old olive oil jars.
(b) Mary's decorative glass jar collection.
(c) Returnable soda and beer bottles.
(d) Old oil cans.

4. What does Bart tell the man at the garage about his broken window?
(a) That vandals broke into a bunch of cars in his neighborhood and broke his window.
(b) That he hit it with a hammer doing construction in his garage.
(c) That some kids threw a snowball at it.
(d) That he had to break it because he locked his keys in his car.

5. What does everyone at the laundry call Bart?
(a) Fred.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Mr. Dawes.
(d) Bart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Democratic candidate who speaks out against the "vandalism" of the 784 construction site?

2. What did Bart's son die from?

3. After Bart calls Magilore's, he goes home and finds Mary sick. Who does Mary compare herself to because of her voice?

4. What does the plaque on Bart's desk say?

5. Where is Bart walking to when he spots the gun shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does "gofer" mean?

2. What happens to Bart as he is painting the smoke stack at the laundry?

3. Mary invites Bart to her parents' house for Christmas. What does Bart say about coming over?

4. Why does Bart stop at a laundry mat after taking his car to the garage to get his window fixed?

5. Why does Magliore claim that Bart's wallet is "hurting"?

6. What are Bart's concerns about bringing the Christmas presents he bought over to Mary's parents' house?

7. Why does Mr. Magliore try to throw Bart out of his office at his car dealership?

8. Describe Bart's dreams on the night he sets the fires at the 784 construction site.

9. Explain the "Trained Dog Ethic".

10. Why does Bart think the laundry needs to shut down on November 28th?

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