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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe do to quiet the men?
(a) Tells them to be quiet.
(b) Raises his hand.
(c) He is unable to quiet them.
(d) Raises a clenched fist.

2. How does Miller initially feel about the new job assignment?
(a) Displeased.
(b) Very happy.
(c) Lukewarm.
(d) Suspicious.

3. What do the workers demand from the union leader?
(a) To let each person speak.
(b) To wait for Lefty.
(c) To hear from the committee.
(d) To say a prayer before starting.

4. To whom is the first character speaking?
(a) A church fundraising group.
(b) Angry parents of little leaguers.
(c) Concerned workers.
(d) Poker friends.

5. What does Fayette believe is the advantage of keeping certain employees drunk?
(a) Keeps them out of mischief.
(b) You can cheat them out of wages.
(c) They are easier to justify firing.
(d) They work harder drunk than sober.

6. How is Fatt described?
(a) A fat man of porcine appearance.
(b) A round guy with piggy appearance.
(c) A fat man with puffy cheeks.
(d) A red-faced porker.

7. How much do Joe and Edna pay for rent?
(a) Six dollars a week.
(b) Fifteen dollars a month.
(c) Five dollars a day.
(d) Ten dollars a week.

8. What does Joe call Edna after she says that he is "crawling like a worm?"
(a) A tramp.
(b) An ungrateful shrew.
(c) A nag.
(d) A red.

9. How does Edna react to Joe's attempts at affection?
(a) Welcomes his embrace.
(b) Slaps his face.
(c) Gives him a back rub.
(d) Refuses to let him touch her.

10. What does Edna tell Joe to do to help improve the financial situation?
(a) Borrow a loan from a family member.
(b) Take action against the bosses.
(c) Sell his car to a friend.
(d) Get a second job.

11. Who is Andy Gump?
(a) A mentally challenged movie character.
(b) The guy who worked in Laboratory A.
(c) A newspaper comic strip character.
(d) One of the employees who led the strike.

12. Who initially insists that the action of many can accomplish what one cannot?
(a) Dr. Barnes.
(b) Miller.
(c) Edna.
(d) Fatt.

13. Who is the "top man" behind workers?
(a) Union representatives.
(b) Management.
(c) The boss and his executives.
(d) The man in the White House.

14. What is the relationship between Joe and Edna?
(a) Husband and wife.
(b) Father and daughter.
(c) Boyfriend and girlfriend.
(d) Brother and sister.

15. What source is suggested as proof to backup Fatt's claims?
(a) Sports Illustrated.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) Union mazagine.
(d) The radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the state of consumer markets?

2. What quality in employees does the company reward?

3. What is being developed in Laboratory A?

4. What makes Miller especially vulnerable to exploitation?

5. Who is the smoker and drinker in Scene 3?

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