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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. What do Harry and Tyrone plan to do after they see Harlan Jefferson?
(a) Call a lawyer.
(b) Divide and sell the drugs.
(c) Buy plane tickets.
(d) Get their girlfriends.

2. What best describes Big Tim's apartment?
(a) Tacky and plush.
(b) Large and well furnished.
(c) Small and dirty.
(d) Quaint and smelly.

3. Who helps Harry and Marion find drugs toward the end of the year?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Tyrone.
(c) Gogit.
(d) Alice.

4. What happens to Harry and Tyrone's drug business after much success?
(a) It goes cold for them.
(b) The cops close it down.
(c) Another dealer takes it over.
(d) It continues to expand.

5. What do the phone operators do the first time Sara calls?
(a) Transfer her to the manager.
(b) Hang up on her.
(c) Schedule her an appointment.
(d) Transfer her around.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Harry and Tyrone split up on the streets?

2. Why does Tyrone initially start talking about his mother?

3. As Sara's depression worsens, what happens as Sara watches television?

4. What is the reaction of Sara and her friends when Harry brings her the television?

5. Whom did Tyrone end up living with after his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Harry and Tyrone's relationship like as they work the streets?

2. How does Harry make the pain of seeing his mother go away?

3. What do Harry and Marion's lives consist of as the year comes to a close?

4. How has Sara finally realized her reality in the hospital?

5. How severe is Sara's drug addiction as she continues her drug abuse?

6. What feeling comprises Sara's life in the hospital?

7. How does Harry prepare to go to his mother's house after buying Sara a television?

8. What does Sara's life consist of as the year comes to a close?

9. When Marion meets with Arnold a second time, what do Marion's interactions with Arnold foreshadow?

10. How do Harry and Tyrone feel about the old junkie from Tyrone's jail cell?

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