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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 time does Deedra say that she saw Pardon asleep on the couch Monday afternoon?

2. How many pain pills does Lily take before going to bed Saturday afternoon?

3. How old is Marcus' little boy?

4. What time does Lily awake on Sunday morning after taking pain pills?

5. On what street is Marshall living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Claude stop by Lily's house Thursday night?

2. What news does Alvah tell Lily when Lily is at the Yorks' picking up her check for last week's work?

3. Why did Lily decide to look in the closet under the stairs at the apartment building?

4. For whom does Lily work on Thursday morning?

5. What are typical activities for Lily on Sundays?

6. Why does Lily not allow Carrie Thrush to pay her for cleaning on Saturday morning?

7. What does Lily find on the hood of her car after karate on Friday evening?

8. Why does Deedra say that Pardon Albee irritated her?

9. What was Lily's job when Pardon when on vacation three years ago?

10. What does Lily hear while she is in the Drinkwater house cleaning?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Argue whether Lily is a vigilante. Cite examples from "Shakespeare's Landlord" to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Lily's relationship with Marshall and Lily's relationship with Claude. Cite examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Argue whether some of Lily's clients are also friends. CIte examples from the book to support your arguments.

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