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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the girl do when the man drops his cigarette between the couch cushions?
(a) She tells the boy to help the man.
(b) She acts as though nothing has happened.
(c) She lets out a gasp.
(d) She goes to help him.

2. What does the man suggest the boy and girl do after he puts on a second record?
(a) Kiss.
(b) Make an offer on the record player.
(c) Dance.
(d) Go home.

3. What does the girl do after she is done dancing with the boy?
(a) She lights a cigarette.
(b) She dances with the man.
(c) She eats the man's sandwich.
(d) She has another drink.

4. What word does the girl use to describe the records the man had given her when she tells people the story of that night?
(a) Groovy.
(b) Super.
(c) Vintage.
(d) Crappy.

5. Why does the girl tell everyone the story of the night with the man in the driveway?
(a) She knew there was more to it and was trying to talk it out.
(b) It was the night she and her boyfriend broke up.
(c) She thought it was the best night of her life.
(d) She had had a very boring life up to that point.

6. Where does the man tell the boy he is going to sit?
(a) At the kitchen table.
(b) On the bed.
(c) On the rattan chair.
(d) On the sofa.

7. What does the girl stop doing "after a time" (6) according to the final lines of the story?
(a) She stopped dating Jack.
(b) She stops trying to figure out what happened that night.
(c) She stopped listening to the records.
(d) She stopped trying to find the man.

8. What does the man say to the girl as they dance as the end of the story?
(a) I hope you like your boyfriend.
(b) I hope you like your bed.
(c) I hope you like my dancing.
(d) I hope you like me.

9. What does the man tell the girl to pick for them?
(a) A beer to drink.
(b) A type of pizza to order.
(c) A TV show to watch.
(d) A record to listen to.

10. What does the girl tell the boy she wants to buy after the man drops his cigarette between the couch cushions?
(a) The desk.
(b) The couch.
(c) The bed.
(d) The lamp.

11. What type of liquor does the boy pour for the girl?
(a) Rum.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Whiskey.

12. What word does the man use to address the boy and the girl?
(a) Lovebirds.
(b) People.
(c) Kids.
(d) Cats.

13. What does the man do after telling the boy and girl he will sell them the record player for cheap?
(a) Takes off his shoes.
(b) Lies down on the bed.
(c) Lights another cigarette.
(d) Opens a can of beer and pours more whiskey.

14. What is the "something" the man sees in the faces of the boy and girl in the lamplight?
(a) Rich or poor.
(b) Love or hate.
(c) Nice or nasty.
(d) Smart or dumb.

15. What does the boy ask the girl after the man drop his cigarette between the couch cushions?
(a) Why she is helping him.
(b) What she wants to buy.
(c) If she thinks they should leave.
(d) If she wants another drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the boy plan to pay the man?

2. What is the final thing the girls says to the man as they dance in his driveway?

3. What is the man doing when his cigarette drops between the couch cushions?

4. What does the boy say after he and the girl dance to a few records in the driveway?

5. What does the boy tell them the whiskey does as he holds up the glass and jiggles it?

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