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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 does Morris suspect Frank of doing?
(a) Discriminating against Jews.
(b) Sleeping with Helen.
(c) Participating in the hold-up.
(d) Stealing.

2. What does Nick Fuso do for a living?
(a) Painter.
(b) Builder.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Carpenter.

3. What does Morris worry about when he is alone?
(a) His health.
(b) His future.
(c) His finances.
(d) His family.

4. What do Frank's stories make Helen want to do?
(a) Tell him to shut up.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Roll her eyes.
(d) Travel.

5. How much does Nick spend in the store every morning?
(a) Twenty-five cents.
(b) Two nickels and a penny.
(c) Three dimes.
(d) Twenty cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ida?

2. How much spending money does Ida give Frank every evening?

3. How long has Morris had the store?

4. Where do Helen and Louis go riding?

5. Who is Podolsky?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of a living does Morris make? What is ruining Morris' business?

2. What does Helen give Frank to prepare him for school? How does Frank react?

3. How does Frank get a chance to talk to Helen? How does Helen react?

4. How does Morris feel about owning the store?

5. What happens to Morris at the end of the chapter? How does this event reflect his life?

6. What does Frank want from Morris? What else might he be interested in?

7. How does Helen react to Nat's telephone call?

8. What does Morris do for the young girl? What does this tell you about his character?

9. Describe the relationship between the old woman and the Bobers.

10. What does Frank Alpine say about his luck and opportunities?

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