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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bernie then realizes that Carol sent _____________ over to meet up with him.
(a) Gerry.
(b) Ruth.
(c) No one.
(d) Leslie.

2. Who once told Bernie never to give anyone jewelry, which is why he never has done so before?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Johanna.
(d) Leslie.

3. Who decides to tell a long story during the course of this particular scene?
(a) Carol.
(b) Bernie.
(c) Neither.
(d) Both characters.

4. Bernie points out that the engraver could not ______________, which is why the engraving is wrong.
(a) Read his handwriting.
(b) Make a change.
(c) Hear too well.
(d) Hold his hand steady.

5. When Bernie finds out that Gerry fought in a war, what does he ask Carol if Gerry does?
(a) Have nightmares.
(b) Go to the VA.
(c) Drink.
(d) Talk about it.

6. Bernie asks Carol if she minds if he gets ___________ for a second.
(a) Weepy.
(b) Personal.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Honest.

7. How many years had Bernie worked at the job from which he was fired in this play?
(a) Two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Ten years.

8. Carol asks Bernie if he is _______________ the night that she and he finally get to talk.
(a) Reading.
(b) Working.
(c) Going to a meeting.
(d) Busy.

9. Jewelry makes the person who receives it feel like they have to ________________.
(a) Be overly thankful.
(b) Do whatever the other person wants.
(c) Feel guilty.
(d) Wear it all the time.

10. Spending time in __________ reminded Bernie that sometimes the present is all that's important.
(a) Court.
(b) Jail.
(c) AA.
(d) School.

11. Where was Bernie working when he tells the story to Carol during this scene?
(a) Army.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) He wasn't.
(d) Phone company.

12. Bernie thinks that he and Carol have both been through ___________, so there's no need to understand.
(a) Murder.
(b) Two lifetimes of junk.
(c) Enough.
(d) Drinking binges.

13. Carol says that she wants to get _________________ Bernie better.
(a) Gerry to talk to.
(b) Food and communication with.
(c) Therapy to understand.
(d) To know.

14. What was in the incident report that Bernie thinks caused him to be fired from his job?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That he was a good lineman.
(c) The he was late.
(d) That he was drinking.

15. Bernie suggests that Carol should call ___________ and then they'll leave.
(a) Leslie.
(b) Gerry.
(c) Bernie.
(d) Barbara.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carol says she feels lonely and ____________ because she didn't have a father.

2. What is the final reason why Carol says that she wanted to come to see Bernie at this point?

3. What does Bernie suggest he and Carol do that they used to do when she was a child?

4. What does Bernie suggest he and Carol go look at like they did when they were younger?

5. Bernie and Carol discuss the ___________, saying that they should get going.

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