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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sheffer tries to bond with Dominick, comparing him to the literary figure _______________.
(a) Oliver.
(b) Don Quixote.
(c) Mr. Darcy.
(d) Sam.

2. What does Ray decide to purchase in order to be able to see the moon landing in 1969?
(a) Color television.
(b) A radio.
(c) A black and white television.
(d) A newspaper.

3. ___________ is the one who is clearly in command of the history of Thomas' treatment, according to the story.
(a) Dominick.
(b) Patel.
(c) Ray.
(d) Thomas.

4. Dominick is troubled by the obscure _________ that Thomas has left for him as well.
(a) Note.
(b) Glass.
(c) Gift.
(d) Meal.

5. What is the terminal disease that Thomas and Dominick's mother eventually dies from?
(a) Heart disease.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Diabetes.

6. Dominick awakes from a dream in which he ignores Thomas' skill at __________________.
(a) Reading.
(b) Skipping rocks across a pond.
(c) Acting.
(d) Singing.

7. Whenever Dominick sees ______________, thoughts overtake him about what might have been for Angela.
(a) Swimming pools.
(b) Tree houses.
(c) Little girls.
(d) Books.

8. Who has moved up the evaluation of Thomas, which is why Dominick and Patel have to meet?
(a) Dominick.
(b) Ray.
(c) Probate judge.
(d) Thomas.

9. Who refuses to consider Thomas' antiwar act heroic, which is not surprising, given their relationship?
(a) Dominick.
(b) Pa.
(c) Ma.
(d) Ray.

10. Thomas says that Ray is jealous of _______ special plans for him, according to the therapy tape.
(a) God's.
(b) Patel's.
(c) Dominick's.
(d) Ma's.

11. In a biblical passage, _________ tells the disciples to cut off the body parts which offend in order to avoiding burning in hell.
(a) Peter.
(b) John.
(c) The devil.
(d) Jesus.

12. Which president is in charge of Operation Desert Shield during the time of the antiwar protest?
(a) President W. Bush.
(b) President Kennedy.
(c) President George H. W. Bush.
(d) President Nixon.

13. Dominick recalls how Ma was waiting for ___________ to rescue them when the crazy man approached them on the bus.
(a) Dominick.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Ray.

14. Thomas, as a child, wanted to save up his money in order to buy Ma a ___________, but Dominick beat him to it.
(a) Book.
(b) Painting.
(c) Music box.
(d) Bible.

15. __________ says that Ray beats them up and rapes Ma in front of the twins to teach them about the real world.
(a) Patel.
(b) Ray.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Dominick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dominick remembers how a professor once talked about how religion being the ___________ of the people.

2. ________ is a big talking, sex addict who is stuck in a going-nowhere job but is convinced he will get his break in the movies.

3. What does Dominick throw out the window of Leo's car as they are leaving the police station?

4. Leo has mentioned _______ as a possible supplier of drugs to Ralph, according to Dominick when he talks with the police.

5. __________ sees Angela's death as a sign from unseen enemies that this character is going to be assassinated.

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