assertNull(segment.get(new Object(), hash));

    // null key
    DummyEntry<Object, Object> nullEntry = DummyEntry.create(null, hash, entry);
    Object nullValue = new Object();
    ValueReference<Object, Object> nullValueRef = map.newValueReference(nullEntry, nullValue, 1);
    nullEntry.setValueReference(nullValueRef);
    table.set(index, nullEntry);
    // skip the null key
    assertSame(value, segment.get(key, hash));