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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, according to Francis Lane, is the reason the construction is going to be halted for a month or more?

2. How much money does Bart try to give the hitchhiker?

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

4. What does Bart say he will do with the money if the hitchhiker does not take it?

5. What happens to Bart's favorite coffee cup?

Short Essay Questions

1. During the phone conversation on Christmas day with Olivia, what advice does Bart give her about leaving Vegas?

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

3. What questions has Steve Ordner been asking employees of the Blue Ribbon Laundry about Bart?

4. Why does Bart tell Olivia that she will never make it to Vegas?

5. Why does Bart tell Steve Ordner that the Waterford plant is a bad Idea?

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

7. Explain Mary's plan for buying a television.

8. Who does Bart run into at the mall and what is this person doing now?

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

10. Why does Bart keep the "Think! It may be a new experience" sign on his desk at the laundry?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does Bart's "insanity" explain his actions, or is there more behind it?

Essay Topic 2

After seeing the woman die in the grocery store, Bart changed. How did Bart change?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Bart's relationship with Phil Drake.

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