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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. How much does Murray say the double features cost at the movie theater?
(a) Fifty cents.
(b) A dollar and fifty cents.
(c) A dollar.
(d) Twenty-five cents.

2. Why doesn't Nick go to school?
(a) Murray tells him to stay home because Murray wants to go sightseeing.
(b) Because he slept in.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He is celebrating Irving R. Feldman's birthday.

3. What type of sandwich does Murray offer Sandra?
(a) Pastrami.
(b) Salami.
(c) Ham.
(d) Turkey.

4. Where does Murray admit he's been when he was supposed to be looking for a job?
(a) Going to the Statue of Liberty.
(b) Going out on dates.
(c) The movies.
(d) The library.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Murray realize that it was time to quit his job with the children's show?

2. What is Nick's mother's name?

3. Who is Margo?

4. What does Bubbles do when she is turned on?

5. Murray ask Nick if he's considered being the first twelve-year-old where?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Nick enters in Act 3, Part 1, he states that because Murray has gone out to find a job that he has decided that he needs to take care of a matter also. What matter is this and what has Nick done?

2. What does Leo suggest Murray include in the show?

3. Describe Nick.

4. Describe the part of Murray's speech where he describes Nick as a list maker.

5. As the curtain goes up at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1, what is Murray doing?

6. What type of game do Murray and Nick play while Albert and Sandra are at the apartment?

7. Describe what is happening at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2.

8. Why does Sandra feel the need to apologize to Murray after her argument with Albert?

9. Describe Sandra and Murray's morning routine in Act 2, Part 1.

10. Describe Leo's appearance as he enters Murray's apartment.

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