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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. What news from Harry does Christina give to Oscar?
(a) Basie has attended law school but never graduated.
(b) Basie is his best friend and can be trusted.
(c) Basie is the best lawyer Harry could find, and he is sorry.
(d) Basie is a fraud who never attended law school, lied on his bar exam, and faces revocation of his license and jail.

2. What will Father believe Oscar has done to Grandfather?
(a) Written a beautiful play in his memory.
(b) Exploited him and fed the flames of impeachment.
(c) Told a bold-faced lie about his grandfather.
(d) Honored his memory.

3. How does Oscar respond when Christina mocks him about finding a producer?
(a) Nipples is in New York.
(b) A broadway producer will enjoy his play.
(c) His play is worthless.
(d) Kiester will produce it.

4. Why is Lily spooked by the clerk's many trips to the bathroom and the sound of trickling?
(a) She is disgusted.
(b) It reminds her of her lump.
(c) He does not close the door.
(d) It makes her need to use the restroom.

5. Why does Oscar fail to notice Lily's new hairdo?
(a) She is standing behind him.
(b) He is asleep.
(c) He is engrossed in a cartoon.
(d) Her hairdo is not very different.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Christina demand Sam take responsibility?

2. Who is the "Murderer" being burnt in effigy?

3. When might Oscar's conflict with Father, since he saw the movie, blow over?

4. What does the district judge think about Oscar's case?

5. What does Oscar say about Jerry's ideas, regarding the story?

Short Essay Questions

1. What might happen regarding the legal bills brought about from Oscars suit? Why is this?

2. What does Oscar plan to do with his play?

3. How does Father uses religion in a court case?

4. What are the connections between the play and the movie?

5. What does Christina do about Oscar's legal bills? Why does she do this?

6. What is learned about Lily's breasts?

7. In what ways is the lower court correct? In what ways is Oscar correct?

8. What are Lily, Harry, and Oscar watching?

9. What connection is made between Lily and the law clerk?

10. What is the only thing the papers have gotten right?

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