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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nat do when the Cowboy lets go of him?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He pulls out a knife.
(c) He falls to the ground.
(d) He punches him.

2. What does the Cowboy lift up from behind the bench?
(a) Nat's cane.
(b) Midge's paper.
(c) Nat's walker.
(d) Nat's umbrella.

3. How much time has passed before Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Twelve days.
(b) One day.
(c) One week.
(d) Two days.

4. Where does Nat tell Midge he really lives?
(a) The Retirement Home for the Blind.
(b) The Amsterdam Hotel.
(c) Harlem.
(d) The Lower East Side.

5. What does Nat do at the very end of the play?
(a) Walks out with his cane.
(b) Stabs Midge.
(c) Sings a lullaby.
(d) Sits on the bench and begins a story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Midge read in Act 2, Scene 3?

2. When does Nat say he and his partner flew here to speak to the Cowboy?

3. How long does Midge say it's been since he smoked a cigarette?

4. Where does the Cowboy go during his confrontation with Midge?

5. Who says, "Tell me the truth; Gilley's back, ain't he?"

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