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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. Who does Nat imitate in telling the "I'm Not Rappaport" joke?
(a) George Burns.
(b) Jimmy Walton.
(c) Red Skelton.
(d) Willie Howard.

2. Who was Clara named after?
(a) Clara Lemlich.
(b) Clara Rodgers.
(c) Clara Bryg.
(d) Clara Boothe.

3. Who is the Head of the Tenants' Committee where Midge lives?
(a) Turner.
(b) Nat.
(c) Danforth.
(d) Williams.

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

5. What does Laurie carry when she crosses the bridge?
(a) A sketch pad.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) A purse.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2 Scene 1?

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

3. What does Nat say is his cover-story?

4. How old is Midge?

5. How far did the Head of the Tenants' Committee say he was running before meeting Midge?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dartforth come to understand after his conversation with Nat?

2. Why did Midge prevent Nat from visiting him in the hospital?

3. What is Nat's plan for "dealing with" Dartforth? How does he go about it?

4. How does Clara know Dr. Engels isn't real? Why did she write to him anyway?

5. Why does Nat have marijuana? How did he obtain it?

6. What has happened to Gilley by Act 3?

7. What is Nat's reaction to being mugged by Gilley? Why?

8. What happened to Midge in Act 2, Scene 3? How long has he been away?

9. What is Clara's frustration with Nat?

10. Why does Laurie owe the Cowboy money?

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