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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. When Murray opens the door for Albert, where does Sandra go?
(a) Nowhere. She waits for Albert to enter and doesn't move.
(b) Out the fire escape.
(c) In the kitchen to make coffee.
(d) Into the closet.

2. What brand of coffee do Sandra and Murray drink?
(a) Maxwell House.
(b) Folgers.
(c) Chase and Sanborn.
(d) Generic.

3. What does Sandra look for while Murray is calling Arnold to discuss interviews?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Her files.
(c) A suit.
(d) A tie.

4. What is Murray ignoring that Nick finds out about?
(a) Phone calls from Arnold.
(b) The weather announcement.
(c) Letters from Child Welfare.
(d) The newspaper ads.

5. When Murray sits on the swivel chair, where does Sandra sit?
(a) On his lap.
(b) On the kitchen counter.
(c) On the couch.
(d) On the bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of sandwich does Murray offer Sandra?

2. What type of instruments do Nick and Murray play for Sandra?

3. Who does Murray call "courageous, free one"?

4. How many days old is the paper from which Nick suggests several jobs for Murray?

5. Who warns Murray that "those people don't kid around"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Arnold's office looks like.

2. After Murray starts talking about how he was apologizing to random people on the street, what is Sandra's reaction?

3. Describe the opening scene as the play begins in Act 1, Part 1.

4. Describe some of the people and experiences that Murray has during his "apology spree."

5. Describe Murray.

6. What does it mean when Arnold tells Murray that he floats around like a balloon and everyone is waiting around with a pin?

7. In the opening of Act 2, Part 1 Murray has three different phone calls. Describe each of them.

8. When Sandra tells Murray she isn't sure if he is independent or selfish, how does Murray reply?

9. What does the conversation consist of between Nick and Sandra in the beginning of Act 2, Part 3?

10. Why does Albert think Nick should leave the room?

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