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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nettie have in her purse that makes it so heavy?
(a) A book.
(b) A bowling ball.
(c) Coins.
(d) Gold bars.

2. What does John say about the meal at Nettie's mother's house?
(a) That he will try to be there.
(b) That he will be there.
(c) That he will not be there.
(d) That he doesn't understand why he has to be there.

3. How does Nettie act when she finally returns home?
(a) Excited.
(b) Talkative.
(c) Evasive.
(d) Angry.

4. What day is it at the start of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

5. What does Nettie remind Timmy of about the meal at her mother's house in Act 2, Scene1?
(a) That he should try to be there.
(b) That he does not have to be there.
(c) That he must be there.
(d) To let her know if he is going to be there or not.

6. What is the reason Nettie visits her mother?
(a) Because she is lonely.
(b) Because she wants to get away from John.
(c) Because of her cousin.
(d) Because of her brother.

7. What is peculiar to Timmy?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Everything.
(d) Nothing.

8. What does Nettie admit to Timmy as they talk in the first scene of Act 2?
(a) That she will never forgive her son.
(b) That she will never understand her son.
(c) That she will never understand her husband.
(d) That she will never forgive her husband.

9. Which country does Timmy remind Nettie that she had a chance to see?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Chile.

10. How does John view Timmy's life compared to his own?
(a) He thinks Timmy works harder than he did.
(b) He thinks Timmy has had it made.
(c) He thinks Timmy has had a tough time.
(d) He thinks Timmy does not work as hard as he did.

11. How long was Nettie away for?
(a) Eleven Hours.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) Five hours.
(d) Twelve hours.

12. What does a friend of Timmy need?
(a) A roommate.
(b) Help.
(c) Money.
(d) A drinking buddy.

13. What does Timmy request for his coffee?
(a) More water.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Cream.
(d) Milk.

14. Where is Nettie sitting in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) On the floor.
(b) On the couch.
(c) On a chair.
(d) At the table.

15. Who has it made, according to John?
(a) The politicians.
(b) The GIs.
(c) The police.
(d) The coffee makers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nettie have at the time she met John?

2. According to Timmy at the end of Act 2, Scene 3, who is now to blame for the trouble in the house?

3. When was Nettie scheduled to start the first job she describes?

4. What happened to Nettie's face after the incident with the boy?

5. What is the only light in the apartment as Nettie is there alone?

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