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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petey do when the girl in #140 rejects his marriage proposal?
(a) Tries to hang himself.
(b) Keeps trying to win her heart.
(c) Shoots her.
(d) Runs off with another girl.

2. What are Joe and the woman in #104 caught doing in public?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Smoking pot.
(c) Making love.
(d) Skinny dipping.

3. What do the paisanos make the Pirate leave outside of church?
(a) His boots.
(b) His old coat.
(c) His bike.
(d) His dogs.

4. What is the name of the priest to whom the paisanos give the coins?
(a) Fr. Garcia.
(b) Fr. Ramon.
(c) Fr. Gonzalez.
(d) Fr. Luiz.

5. What does Danny find and sell to a rival supply company?
(a) A flat of shingles.
(b) A keg of nails.
(c) A stack of two by fours.
(d) Some cans of paint.

6. What do the paisanos do after a shipwreck?
(a) Pick up driftwood.
(b) Clean up the debris.
(c) Log the information in a journal.
(d) Comb the beach for objects to sell.

7. How does Danny feel about Sweets after awhile?
(a) He is tired of her.
(b) He is crazy about her.
(c) He can take her or leave her.
(d) He wants to marry her.

8. Who steals the Pirate's bag?
(a) Tia.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Pablo.
(d) Joe.

9. For what reason does Dolores plan to invite the man in #76 to her home?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Glass of wine.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Picnic.

10. What is notable about the woman in #104?
(a) She is blind.
(b) She is a beauty queen.
(c) She is a widow.
(d) She is a spinster.

11. How much do the paisanos get from Torrelli for the item in #89?
(a) Two gallons of wine.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) A bottle of whiskey.
(d) Two dinners.

12. Where does Dolores try to attract men?
(a) A bar.
(b) A street corner.
(c) A cafe.
(d) Her front gate.

13. What happens when the children eat the pilfered food?
(a) They lose weight.
(b) They thrive.
(c) They get sick and cry.
(d) They love it.

14. Why does the Pirate take his dogs to the woods?
(a) To hunt for rabbits.
(b) To let them run for awhile.
(c) For a Sunday afternoon outing.
(d) To tell them stories of St. Francis.

15. How old is the person in #104?
(a) 53.
(b) 22.
(c) 45.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Joe into her home?

2. Why did Pilon throw rocks at train engines as a child?

3. To whom does the Pirate give his daily quarter?

4. Why does Danny plan to buy wine somewhere other than Torrelli's now?

5. What do the paisanos often use for bartering?

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