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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Booth's room prepared for at the beginning of Scene 5?
(a) The assassination scene.
(b) A dinner date.
(c) Card hustling.
(d) A wedding.

2. What does Lincoln begin reminiscing about in Scene 4?
(a) His time as an actor.
(b) His ex-wife.
(c) His parents.
(d) His card hustling days.

3. What does Booth announce to Lincoln at the beginning of Scene 6?
(a) That he is dying.
(b) That he is getting married.
(c) That he hates him.
(d) That he is sick.

4. Finish the sentence: "I said you could see the bigger end of the big city with a little more _____".
(a) Food.
(b) Booze.
(c) Cash.
(d) Happiness.

5. What can Lincoln not take his eyes off at the end of Scene 4?
(a) The window.
(b) The cards.
(c) The liquor bottle.
(d) Booth.

6. Why does Lincoln believe he is required to do something that no one else must do at work?
(a) Because he is old.
(b) Because he is black.
(c) Because he is poor.
(d) Because he is single.

7. How much was the inheritance Booth and Lincoln's mother left?
(a) $1000.
(b) $100.
(c) $500.
(d) $250.

8. Finish the sentence: "thinking they could take me and they got took ________".
(a) Instead.
(b) Down.
(c) Good.
(d) Bad.

9. What does Booth tell Lincoln he did with Lincoln's ex-wife Cookie?
(a) Took her on a date.
(b) Cooked her dinner.
(c) Slept with her.
(d) Sang to her.

10. What does Lincoln use as a urinal at the beginning of Scene 4?
(a) The window.
(b) A cup.
(c) The floor.
(d) The sink.

11. How does Booth say he felt about his parents leaving them?
(a) He didn't mind.
(b) He was happy.
(c) He was sad.
(d) He was devastated.

12. What does Lincoln's boss require him to do every day that no one else must do?
(a) Check his costume.
(b) Tip him.
(c) Shine his shoes.
(d) Count his money.

13. What or who does Lincoln say told him it was time to quit hustling?
(a) His intuition.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His friends.

14. What money does Booth bet with in the card game in Scene 6?
(a) His inheritance.
(b) His paycheck.
(c) The money for his wedding.
(d) His life savings.

15. Who wins the card game with real money near the end of Scene 6?
(a) Cookie.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Booth.
(d) Lonny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lincoln claim he lost cards against Booth in Scene 6?

2. How long do Booth and Lincoln play cards in Scene 5?

3. What does Lincoln say he had in regards to card hustling?

4. What does Booth do to Lincoln at the very end of the play?

5. What part of Grace's body do the brothers say is like a whisper?

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