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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Booth do when he awakes in Scene 4?
(a) Listens to Lincoln hustle.
(b) Goes to work.
(c) Eats.
(d) Goes to the bathroom.

3. Where does Lincoln sit after he has finished playing cards in Scene 4?
(a) On the couch.
(b) On the table.
(c) At the edge of his chair.
(d) On the floor.

4. How long do Booth and Lincoln play cards in Scene 5?
(a) For five hours.
(b) For an hour.
(c) Until midnight.
(d) Until morning.

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

6. Which of the following does Lincoln not mention he still has in regard to cards in Scene 4?
(a) His touch.
(b) His mouth.
(c) His chops.
(d) His moves.

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

8. What does Lincoln say he took from a mother during card hustling that caused her to pull a knife on him in Scene 4?
(a) Her last paycheck.
(b) Her welfare check.
(c) Her bike.
(d) Her child's tuition.

9. What does Booth tell Lincoln regarding his needing a job in Scene 6?
(a) He's thinking about it.
(b) He's got some lined up.
(c) He doesn't want to.
(d) He will work on it.

10. Booth says his parents leaving helped his relationship with Lincoln how?
(a) It made them braver.
(b) It brought them closer together.
(c) It drove them apart.
(d) It made them men.

11. What does Booth do to Lincoln at the very end of the play?
(a) Kicks him.
(b) Cries.
(c) Spits on him.
(d) Hugs him.

12. Finish the sentence: "I should quit right then and ____".
(a) There.
(b) Stop.
(c) Run.
(d) Go.

13. Why does Lincoln tell Booth he must get work before being married?
(a) So his wife won't have to support the family herself.
(b) So he will look like a man.
(c) So he can have a family.
(d) So he can support Lincoln.

14. Whom is Booth waiting for at the beginning of Scene 5?
(a) Cookie.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Grace.
(d) Lonny.

15. What do Lincoln and Booth begin to do after they discuss getting jobs?
(a) Play a card game.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Eat dinner.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Booth ranting about at the beginning of Scene 4?

2. What does Lincoln begin reminiscing about in Scene 4?

3. What money does Booth bet with in the card game in Scene 6?

4. What does Booth ask Lincoln about in regard to his job at the beginning of Scene 6?

5. What does Lincoln hold up for Booth to see near the end of Scene 5?

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