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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. How does Lincoln react when he notices the items Booth had unloaded?
(a) He is impressed.
(b) He doesn't care.
(c) He gets angry.
(d) He leaves the room.

2. What was the man whose death is mentioned at the end of Scene 2 doing when he died?
(a) Throwing cards.
(b) Watching a play.
(c) Watching a movie.
(d) Eating.

3. What do the brothers do after Lincoln tells the story about his autograph in Scene 1?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Get drunk.
(c) Go to a bar.
(d) Eat dinner.

4. How is Booth's card dealing described in Scene 1?
(a) Awkward.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Rough.
(d) Fluid.

5. Who does Lincoln tell Booth to get in touch with in Scene 3?
(a) Their mother.
(b) His old hustling crew.
(c) Their father.
(d) Grace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Booth say he's the kind of man that needs constantly in Scene 3?

2. What has Lincoln had bad luck with since his wife left him?

3. What does Booth say hurt because his girlfriend was so sweet?

4. How much does Lincoln ask for when a person asks for his autograph in Scene 1?

5. What does Lincoln do after Booth asks him to show him a trick in the card hustle at the end of Scene 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Booth tell Lincoln he is going to do with the ring he has in Scene 1?

2. What is the nature of Lincoln and Booth's conversation regarding Lincoln's job in Scene 2?

3. How does Booth respond when he learns Lincoln has found something of his that was hidden?

4. What does Lincoln tell Booth he has discovered of his in Scene 3?

5. What is Booth's reaction when Lincoln refuses to become his hustling partner near the end of Scene 1?

6. What does Booth say his stolen merchandise will help him accomplish in Scene 2?

7. In Scene 3, in what way does Booth try and emasculate Lincoln regarding his job?

8. How does Lincoln describe the nature of his job in Scene 3?

9. What does Lincoln tell Booth about card hustling in Scene 1?

10. Describe Lincoln's interaction with the kid on the bus in Scene 1.

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