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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick think so many different types of people come to his bar?
(a) The food is really good.
(b) They feel at home there.
(c) The parking is free.
(d) The prices are low.

2. Why does Joe give Tom a nickel?
(a) To play the marble game.
(b) To play the phonograph.
(c) To buy candy.
(d) To buy ice cream.

3. What nationality is the newsboy?
(a) Polish.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Greek.

4. What is the letter on the front of Willie's sweater?
(a) G.
(b) O.
(c) S.
(d) F.

5. What does Joe make Tom do while the music plays?
(a) Whistle.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sit and listen.

6. What game does Willie love to play?
(a) Marble game.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Poker.
(d) Pac-Man.

7. What is the Arab's stock reply to almost everything?
(a) "What goes around, comes around."
(b) "The early bird gets the worm."
(c) "No foundation, all the way down the line."
(d) "Make hay while the sun shines."

8. Although the men in the bar think Harry is a good dancer, they are less enthusiastic about his ______________ skills.
(a) Ventriloquist.
(b) Singing.
(c) Comedic.
(d) Acting.

9. Which of the following is not something Tom associates with Joe?
(a) Never running out of money.
(b) Going to work.
(c) Sitting around all day.
(d) Having drinks.

10. How much time has passed since the first act?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two days.
(d) Two hours.

11. Who buys all the papers the newsboy has?
(a) Nick.
(b) Joe.
(c) Willie.
(d) The Arab.

12. What does Joe say stopped him from crying as a young boy when his mother died?
(a) Movies.
(b) Candy.
(c) Toys.
(d) Carnivals.

13. On what date does Nick tell the newsboy to return?
(a) June 7 of next year.
(b) August 7 of next year.
(c) November 7 of next year.
(d) April 7 of next year.

14. What does Joe want Tom to get for him?
(a) A candy bar.
(b) Some coffee.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A watermelon.

15. Which of these items is Kitty not talking about in her melancholy state?
(a) College days.
(b) Family dog.
(c) Dead brother.
(d) Family home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Murphy's real name?

2. What does Joe ask Mary to do?

3. What stage name does Joe insist on calling Kitty?

4. How does Willie acknowledge people?

5. What does Tom realize he needs in order to marry Kitty?

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