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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Norman call following Sabbath's fainting spell?
(a) A medical doctor.
(b) Roseanna.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) Michelle.
2. Why does Sabbath refuse to read the newspapers that Norman gives him?
(a) Because he is afraid that there will be a story about him.
(b) Because he does not want to look at the obituaries.
(c) Because he does not want to get newsprint on his hands.
(d) Because they often portray the Japanese in a positive light.
3. Which of the following is Sabbath's reasoning for why Linc and Norman were so kind and helpful to him?
(a) They were successful and wealthy, and they got a thrill from producing an act as illicit as Sabbath's.
(b) They wanted to give something back to their community.
(c) They felt sorry for Sabbath.
(d) They liked Nikki, and wanted Sabbath to succeed for her sake.
4. What does Sabbath see in Fish's house?
(a) Morty's guitar.
(b) His mother's sideboard.
(c) His old record player.
(d) His father's hunting trophy.
5. How does Sabbath respond when Norman takes his hand?
(a) Sabbath thinks that he can parlay Norman's sympathy into at least a week's stay.
(b) Sabbath pulls away from Norman and runs out the door.
(c) Sabbath sits and stares at Norman in a dumbfounded way.
(d) Sabbath wonders how much money he can convince Norman to give him.
6. Why did Sabbath feel that he had lost his job over the scandal?
(a) Because the college was already looking for a reason to fire him.
(b) Because the world has it in for American men.
(c) Because there was a lesson for him to learn by getting into trouble with Kathy.
(d) Because he chose the wrong student with whom to have such a relationship.
7. While on the subway in New York, from which of the following plays does Sabbath recite lines?
(a) King Lear.
(b) The Merchant of Venice.
(c) Othello.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.
8. Due to which of the following realizations does Sabbath claim that he fainted when Norman kicked him out?
(a) Due to the realization that his plot to blackmail Norman with Michelle's Polaroids would never come to fruition.
(b) Due to the realization that he no longer had access to Norman's good food and comfortable lifestyle.
(c) Due to the realization that he still had the beggar's cup in his pocket, and he thought that he had lost Michelle over that.
(d) Due to the realization that he did not have any money and nowhere to go.
9. During his first morning at Norman's, what does Sabbath consider as a potential reason to live?
(a) Deborah comes home.
(b) Norman gives him money.
(c) Roseanna calls and asks him to come home.
(d) He receives a job offer in New York.
10. What does Sabbath start carrying in his pants pocket?
(a) Deborah's picture.
(b) Drenka's hair ribbon.
(c) A pair of Deborah's underwear.
(d) Roseanna's Alcoholics Anonymous medallion.
11. Which of the following was in the three-ring binder that Roseanna asked Sabbath to bring to her while she was in the psychiatric hospital?
(a) A manuscript that Roseanna wanted to finish writing.
(b) Letters from her father that had been written just before his suicide.
(c) Roseanna's typed diary chronicling the last three years.
(d) Notes from Roseanna's students.
12. What is Sabbath's reply when Michelle tells him how highly Norman spoke of him?
(a) Sabbath is surprised that Norman thinks so highly of him.
(b) Sabbath does not care what Norman thinks; he only wants to know what Michelle thinks.
(c) Norman says those things to justify having someone of a lower social class at his dinner table.
(d) Sabbath interrupts Michelle and changes the subject.
13. Why does Sabbath think that Norman is throwing him out?
(a) Because Norman is afraid that Sabbath will sleep with Michelle.
(b) Because Deborah is coming home soon.
(c) Because Sabbath is a slob, and does not clean up after himself.
(d) Because Norman's co-workers are giving him trouble about having Sabbath in his home.
14. Who is Fish?
(a) Sabbath's cousin.
(b) Sabbath's uncle.
(c) Morty's high school friend.
(d) Drenka's doctor.
15. At the beginning of Part 6, Sabbath is likened to which of the following fictional characters?
(a) Mephistopheles.
(b) Rip Van Winkle.
(c) Prince Charming.
(d) Ishmael.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Sabbath think that Michelle is trying to communicate to him by what she is wearing?
2. Why does Sabbath think that Norman wants him to tell the story of his arrest?
3. Who is Rosa?
4. In Part 7, which of the following items is Michelle wearing when she goes in to see Sabbath in Part 7?
5. What does Michelle say about Helen as Sabbath is telling his story?
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