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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is rumored to have apprehended Dodo?
(a) Hynes.
(b) O’Connell.
(c) Fitzhugh.
(d) Smythe.

2. What does Fatty claim the people of Hemlock Row eat?
(a) White sausage.
(b) Calf horns.
(c) Calf livers.
(d) White livers.

3. Who leads the Afro-Cubans Moshe booked at his theatre?
(a) Chano Pozo.
(b) Taft Jordan.
(c) Chick Webb.
(d) Mario Bauzá.

4. How many miles from Pottstown is Hemlock Row?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

5. How does the text gloss the term “Birkhot Hashachar”?
(a) Morning prayer.
(b) Evening prayer.
(c) Midday prayer.
(d) Nighttime prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fatty claim the people of Hemlock Row eat?

2. Where had Fatty been incarcerated?

3. What is the first question Miggy answers in the truthsaying session Paper attends?

4. On which avenue had Dodo lived with his mother?

5. How many shifts of attendants are on the ward where Dodo is held?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dodo assume Chona, Nate, and Addie are angry with him?

2. How does Pia gather gossip to pass along to her friends?

3. What is the general shape of Pottstown’s Memorial Day festivities?

4. Why does Fatty absent himself from Chona’s funeral?

5. Why did Moshe book the Afro-Cubans at his theatre?

6. When does Nate note having heard the South Carolina State marching band?

7. What is the dominant occupation of the women of Hemlock Row?

8. How does Moshe pack the pants he returns to Malachi?

9. How does Fatty typify the Lowgods?

10. How does Dodo’s deafness help him communicate with Monkey Pants?

(see the answer keys)

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