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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Booth do when he plays cards with Lincoln near the end of Scene 5?
(a) He picks a few cards right.
(b) He loses.
(c) He picks most of the cards wrong.
(d) He picks all the cards right.

3. Complete the sentence: "thuh world puts its ____ in yr face and you don't move".
(a) Foot.
(b) Fist.
(c) Hand.
(d) Mouth.

4. What part of Lincoln's work costume does he rip?
(a) The jacket.
(b) The pants.
(c) The beard.
(d) The hat.

5. What does Lincoln set up in Scene 4?
(a) A dinner date.
(b) A card game.
(c) His wardrobe.
(d) An assasination scene.

6. Finish the sentence: "red losers black winner follow thuh deuce of spades chase thuh black _____".
(a) Diamond.
(b) Spade.
(c) Deuce.
(d) Card.

7. What do Lincoln and Booth reminisce about in Scene 5?
(a) Acting.
(b) Their family life.
(c) Card hustling.
(d) Their childhood.

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

9. What does Booth ask Lincoln about in regard to his job at the beginning of Scene 6?
(a) What he thought about when sitting there.
(b) What customers said.
(c) What his boss talked about.
(d) Who he looked at.

10. When does Lincoln say would be a good time for him to quit his job?
(a) When his boss complains about his costume.
(b) When he feels like it.
(c) When he feels like hustling again.
(d) When Booth tells him to.

11. Which of the following words are not used to describe Lincoln's card dealing movements in Scene 4?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Surreal.
(c) Electric.
(d) Deft.

12. What has Lincoln got a lot of at the beginning of Scene 6?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Food.
(c) Cards.
(d) Money.

13. Finish the sentence: "throw thuh cards light, like uh _______".
(a) Air.
(b) Whisper.
(c) Cake.
(d) Feather.

14. What does Lincoln say he had in regards to card hustling?
(a) Drive.
(b) Gumption.
(c) Talent.
(d) Love.

15. Who chooses the right card during the first card game in Scene 6?
(a) Lonny.
(b) Booth.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Lincoln.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Lincoln not take his eyes off at the end of Scene 4?

2. Why does Lincoln tell Booth he must get work before being married?

3. What does Lincoln discover Booth is planning to work as?

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

5. What age does Booth say he and Lincoln were when their parents left them?

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