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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. Why does Joe decide to unexpectedly accompany Tom to see Kitty?
(a) To offer her a job.
(b) To offer her tuition money.
(c) To stop her from crying.
(d) To give her a bus ticket.

2. What city have Joe and Mary both visited?
(a) London.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

3. What nationality do Joe and the woman share?
(a) Italian.
(b) Polish.
(c) German.
(d) Irish.

4. For what reason does Tom uncharacteristically admonish Joe?
(a) For driving too fast.
(b) For taking too many medications.
(c) For wearing white after Labor Day.
(d) For always doing foolish things.

5. What is the name of the horse that Joe claims to have won?
(a) Just In Time.
(b) Just Precious.
(c) Precious Moment.
(d) Precious Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Murphy?

2. What type of performer was Kitty at one time?

3. What does Joe ask Mary to do?

4. Why does Nick think so many different types of people come to his bar?

5. What does Joe say stopped him from crying as a young boy when his mother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tom react to the sailor beating on Kitty's door?

2. What betting advice does Joe give Nick in Act 2?

3. How does the author show Kitty's distress through her body language?

4. What is the setting for Act 1 of THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE?

5. How does Tom behave when he discovers Kitty is a prostitute?

6. How does Kitty respond when Nick insinuates that she is a prostitute?

7. What activity in the hallway interrupts Kitty's melancholy state?

8. What is the bet that Joe makes with Tom?

9. How does Nick show his soft-hearted side to those who are down on their luck?

10. How does Joe verbally keep Tom in a subordinate position?

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