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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days old is the paper from which Nick suggests several jobs for Murray?
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

2. How does Murray try to cheer up Sandra?
(a) By singing.
(b) By playing dead.
(c) By turning on Bubbles.
(d) By calling the weather phone line.

3. What does Murray shout into the phone after picking it up when it rings?
(a) His name.
(b) Nothing. he doesn't pick up the phone.
(c) A joke.
(d) "Go away."

4. Murray ask Nick if he's considered being the first twelve-year-old where?
(a) In space.
(b) Working at McDonald's.
(c) Working at the movie theater.
(d) In high school.

5. What is surrounding Murray's bed at the opening of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Some old curtains.
(b) Clothing.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A screen.

6. What does Nick say he remembers about his mother?
(a) Her big feet.
(b) Her terrific laugh.
(c) Her long fingernails.
(d) Her soft hair.

7. What family does Albert say that he and Sandra must visit?
(a) The Clarks.
(b) The Jones.
(c) The Ledbetters.
(d) The Stocks.

8. Whom does Murray call a grotesque cherub?
(a) Himself.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Chuckles the Chipmunk.
(d) Nick.

9. How many months has Murray been out of work?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Three.

10. What does Sandra ask for after peeking out at Murray?
(a) Coffee.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A bathrobe.
(d) Her clothes.

11. Nick and Murray try to guess where Sandra comes from based on what?
(a) Her speech.
(b) Her name.
(c) Her hairstyle.
(d) Her clothing.

12. What type of animal does Nick's mother have with her?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A parakeet.

13. When Nick's mother shows up at the door, what color of animal does she have with her?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

14. How does Murray deal with difficulty and confrontation?
(a) By ignoring it.
(b) With anger.
(c) With jokes.
(d) He likes it and embraces it.

15. Whom does Nick suggest they sell Bubbles to?
(a) The neighbors.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Albert.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 1 where does Nick say he's been staying?

2. What type of sandwich does Murray offer Sandra?

3. Before Albert leaves the apartment in Act 1, Part 3, what does he call Murray?

4. At what age does Nick have to agree on a name that he wants?

5. What does Murray do when Albert and Sandra prepare to leave?

(see the answer keys)

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