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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 was the crate used for before it held Bart's explosives?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Limes.
(c) Lemons.
(d) Oranges.

2. On the morning of January 20th, what does Bart do with the explosives?
(a) Wires them along his property line.
(b) Wires them in the garage.
(c) Loads them into his car.
(d) Wires them throughout the house.

3. What author does Waly Hamner steal this quote from: "The center does not hold"?
(a) Percy Shelly.
(b) William Faulkner.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) T.S. Eliot.

4. What does Bart find in the pocket of his coat on the way into the New Year's Eve party?
(a) Mints.
(b) The drugs Olivia gave to him.
(c) The phone number of a waitress from the bar last night.
(d) The money he is sending to Olivia.

5. Bart places some money in a beer stein that Mary got for him. What does it say on the stein?
(a) U.S. Drinking Team.
(b) There is always tomorrow.
(c) World's Best Husband.
(d) I Love You.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dreams does Bart have on New Year's Eve?

2. Since taking the drugs,what fictional character has Bart felt like?

3. Who does Bart call at the opening of January 19th?

4. What news does Bart drop on Steve regarding Steve's honesty during the last five years at Blue Ribbon?

5. On January 8th, Bart and Magliore have lunch together. What do they eat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Walt Hamner's Principle of The Pleasure Push.

2. What specific information does Fenner have on Bart to force a faster sale on Bart's home?

3. Why does Steve Ordner claim that Bart is becoming paranoid?

4. Why does Drake refuse the five thousand dollar donation that Bart tries to give him?

5. Why is it important that Bart runs into Drake in the den at the New Year's Eve party?

6. What precautions does Bart make prior to the police and men from the city showing up?

7. Why does Fenner believe that Bart has gone crazy during the stand-off?

8. How does Drake get the money to keep his coffee shop open?

9. Explain Walt Hamner's Tidal Effect principle.

10. What does Bart think about when he first sees Mary at the New Year's Eve party?

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