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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it at the opening of Act 1?
(a) 8:00 a.m.
(b) 1:00 p.m.
(c) 7:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

2. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2 Scene 1?
(a) Two days.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

3. How did Nat become injured?
(a) A dog bit him.
(b) Midge attacked him.
(c) The Cowboy attacked him.
(d) Gilley attacked him.

4. What does Nat compare to Siberia?
(a) Southside.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Great Neck.
(d) Forest Hills.

5. What time is it at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) 3:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 5:00 p.m.
(d) 9:00 a.m.

6. What is Nat singing when he first enters in Act 2?
(a) "Ain't We Got Fun."
(b) "Oh Danny Boy."
(c) "Respect."
(d) "Send In The Clowns."

7. In what city does the play take place?
(a) Peoria.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

8. What does Midge say the lady from 2A saw him do last week?
(a) Steal her cherry pie.
(b) Steal money from the lobby.
(c) Break the boiler.
(d) Walk into the elevator door.

9. Where does Nat have a bandage on in Act 2?
(a) On his forehead.
(b) On his arm.
(c) On his chin.
(d) Above his eye.

10. What causes Midge's poor eyesight?
(a) Far-sightedness.
(b) A glass eye.
(c) Cataracts.
(d) Near-sightedness.

11. What kind of furnace is in the building that Midge oversees?
(a) Anderson Heating.
(b) Erie City Special.
(c) Williams & Son.
(d) Crescent City Special.

12. Where does Clara live?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Wilmington, IL.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Great Neck.

13. Where does Act 2 begin?
(a) Freemont Park.
(b) Central Park.
(c) A train station.
(d) A bus station.

14. Where does Nat say he was approached to be an undercover agent?
(a) The deli.
(b) The park.
(c) The Medicaid line.
(d) The nursing home.

15. What happens when Midge tries to punch Nat?
(a) He falls on his back.
(b) He punches the lamppost.
(c) He breaks his hand.
(d) He slips on a banana peel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Nat say is his cover-name?

2. Nat says he does not tell lies but what?

3. Which character is African American?

4. Where does Nat tell Clara he's going to live with his daughter?

5. What is sitting on the bench between the old men?

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