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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. What hours does Tommy work at the candy store?
(a) 8 a.m. to nearly midnight.
(b) 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
(c) 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(d) 7 a.m. to almost 11 p.m.

2. What job or type of work did Tommy's landlord have at the time Tommy got in trouble for being in a hold-up?
(a) Delivery service.
(b) Politician.
(c) Manufacturing.
(d) Coal and ice.

3. When Tommy put a slot machine in the store, what would anyone get who played a nickel?
(a) A coupon for a peppermint candy.
(b) A coupon for a soda.
(c) A pack of gum.
(d) A roll of mints.

4. How are the profits counted at the store Tommy and Rosa tend?
(a) Nickels.
(b) Hundreds of dollars.
(c) Dollars.
(d) Pennies.

5. How did Tommy feel after the mess with the holdup?
(a) Frightened sick.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Scared to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What slang word is used for the money the shoe boys had that Tony used to hang out with?

2. What was Tommy's name before Rosa changed it?

3. What type of business did Tommy rob with the shoe boys?

4. How much time does Tommy take off every afternoon to take a nap?

5. What type of food did the shoe boys have at the club?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Tommy able to save $55 that Rosa does not know about?

2. What was Tommy like when he was a kid and went by his birth name, Tony?

3. Why did Tommy run to Texas for a while?

4. Who were the shoe boys?

5. How did Tommy get in trouble?

6. What happened to the slot machine Tommy put in the candy store, and how did that keep Tommy out of trouble?

7. What was Rosa's reaction when Tommy put a slot machine in the candy store?

8. What type of schedule does Tommy keep?

9. How did Tommy get out of trouble after the holdup?

10. What is Tommy's life like?

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