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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. How large had been the bounty on Sanko, per Miggy?
(a) $4000.
(b) $400.
(c) $500.
(d) $5000.

2. Of what material are the cowboy pants Malachi sends Moshe made?
(a) Pig-skin.
(b) Calfskin.
(c) Moleskin.
(d) Goat-skin.

3. At which plant did Big Soap take work?
(a) Stahl.
(b) Dohler.
(c) Packard.
(d) Mahler.

4. What is the name of Moshe’s local skating rink?
(a) Pottstown Promenade.
(b) Schuylkill Skating.
(c) Ringing Rocks.
(d) The Local Skating Rink.

5. What does Fatty claim the people of Hemlock Row eat?
(a) Pinto beans.
(b) Butter beans.
(c) Black beans.
(d) Navy beans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport had Fatty and Big Soap played together?

2. What condition does Monkey Pants have?

3. For whom had Paper and Miggy worked together?

4. Who is rumored to have apprehended Dodo?

5. As what does Pia characterize Doc?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are members of a Jewish group in the novel called meat slabs?

2. How does Pia gather gossip to pass along to her friends?

3. Why does Dodo assign Monkey Pants his sobriquet?

4. How does Dodo’s deafness help him communicate with Monkey Pants?

5. For what is the site of the local Memorial Day festivities usually used?

6. What ideas does Fatty consider and reject for getting Nate out of his establishment?

7. Why does Fatty turn to his cousin Gene for help with his dental needs?

8. When does Nate note having heard the South Carolina State marching band?

9. What is the general shape of Pottstown’s Memorial Day festivities?

10. Why does Dodo assume Chona, Nate, and Addie are angry with him?

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