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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bart want Magliore to get for him?

2. What does Bart do as surrogate work, as opposed to finding a real job?

3. What does Bart admit to Olivia about his plans for himself?

4. What does Mary do to earn her half of the money needed for a new television?

5. Why does Sally One-Eye call Bart on December 25th?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the simile that Bart is talking about on the morning that the Blue Ribbon Laundry is demolished.

2. What is said during a PSA (Public Service Announcement) that causes Bart to start grinning?

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

4. What does Bart tell the owner of the gun shop is the reason he is buying the guns?

5. Explain the "Trained Dog Ethic".

6. Why does Magliore refuse to sell explosives to Bart?

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

8. What changes Bart's mind about going up to Olivia's room and accepting her invitation to share her bed?

9. What does Bart plan to do with the five hundred dollars he has in his pocket on December 12th?

10. Why is the Democratic candidate, Victor Winterburger, upset about the fires at the 784 extension site?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Bart's relationship with Sal Magliore.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of Bart's multiple conversations with Fred.

Essay Topic 3

Describe Bart's trips to the 784 extension observation deck.

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