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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first sentence of "The Life of Chuck" asserts that Marty sees the billboard featuring Chuck "just before" (90) what event occurs?
(a) The electricity goes out for good.
(b) The internet goes down for good.
(c) The food stamp program comes to an end.
(d) The running water stops for good.

2. How old was Craig when he first began to work for Mr. Harrigan?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

3. For what length of time has Jared been busking by the time he is inspired by "Mr. Businessman's" approach (125)?
(a) 3 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 10 minutes.

4. In addition to his job, what activity did Chuck love to do, according to his son in the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck!?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Writing poetry.
(d) Playing the piano.

5. In what color is Chuck Krantz's name written on the billboard Marty sees at the start of Act III: Thanks, Chuck!?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

6. In which year did Craig's mother die?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2009.

7. In which location did Mr. Harrigan first see and take notice of Craig?
(a) School.
(b) The library.
(c) The park.
(d) Church.

8. On how many occasions per year did Mr. Harrigan send Craig a piece of correspondence throughout their working relationship/friendship?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

9. How much distance lay between the houses of Mr. Harrigan and Craig throughout his childhood?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 1/4 mile.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 3/4 mile.

10. What phrase do Janice, Jared, and Chuck repeat together at the end of Act II: Buskers in the story "The Life of Chuck"?
(a) Buskers Forever.
(b) Friends Forever.
(c) Music Forever.
(d) Together Forever.

11. The billboard featuring Chuck thanks the mysterious Chuck for how many "great years" (91)?
(a) 49.
(b) 29.
(c) 39.
(d) 19.

12. In which year of high school is Chuck's son when the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! begins?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Junior.
(c) Senior.
(d) Freshman.

13. For what length of time is Marty stopped at a red light at the corner of Market and Main in the first section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck!?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

14. What sort of business transaction is Chuck conducting during the week he spends in the setting featured in Act II: Buskers?
(a) Seeking out clients.
(b) Trying to sell the company.
(c) Attending a conference.
(d) Receiving a business award.

15. Who was at fault for the car accident that caused the death of Craig's favorite teacher, Ms. Hargensen?
(a) Ms. Hargensen.
(b) A pedestrian.
(c) A drunk driver.
(d) Ms. Hargensen's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what color is the sentiment written that thanks Chuck on the billboard at the corner of Market and Main?

2. Act II: Buskers takes place on a sunny afternoon on which day of the week?

3. The third section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! features Marty and which other character?

4. In which year was Craig born?

5. According to the narrator, which state in the United States may soon disappear forever?

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