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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Timmy tell John the argument he had with Nettie was about?
(a) His drinking.
(b) John.
(c) Her mother.
(d) What he found in her purse.

2. How does Nettie initially respond to Timmy in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She begins to laugh.
(c) She has no reaction.
(d) She lectures him.

3. How does Nettie reach for her purse at the end of the first scene in Act 2?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Before Timmy does.
(c) After Timmy does.
(d) At the same time as Timmy does.

4. How does John leave the room in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) He slams the door.
(b) He leaves quietly, ignoring everyone.
(c) He says goodbye and walks out normally.
(d) He runs out quickly.

5. What does Nettie inform John that she and Timmy argued about?
(a) Him.
(b) Her constant disappearing acts.
(c) The roses.
(d) Her purse.

6. What does Timmy tell Nettie about his situation?
(a) He will be leaving.
(b) He is confused about things.
(c) He cannot stop drinking.
(d) He will not be leaving.

7. How does Nettie describe the experience of being gone?
(a) Amazing.
(b) Freeing.
(c) Educational.
(d) Frustrating.

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

9. What time is the meal at Nettie's mother's house scheduled for?
(a) Two o'clock.
(b) Eleven o'clock.
(c) Noon.
(d) One o'clock.

10. What did Timmy deny his father the chance to do earlier in the day?
(a) Lecture his son.
(b) Buy his son lunch.
(c) Buy his son clothes.
(d) Show his son off.

11. What time does John think he will call the police?
(a) One o'clock.
(b) Eleven o'clock.
(c) Two o'clock.
(d) Twelve o'clock.

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

13. What did everybody want from John when he and Nettie first met?
(a) His advice.
(b) His money.
(c) To be his friend.
(d) His time.

14. What does John caution Timmy about his drinking?
(a) That it puts him in a bad mood.
(b) That he is doing too much of it.
(c) That it is causing him to become paranoid.
(d) John does not caution Timmy about his drinking.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nettie act when she finally returns home?

2. Who calls to see if Nettie has returned home yet?

3. What does Nettie say to Timmy as she leaves in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What is the reason Nettie visits her mother?

5. Whom did Timmy blame for things when he returned home?

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