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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe want to offer George?
(a) An apology
(b) Money
(c) A house
(d) A job

2. What is Frank Lubey's career?
(a) Pharmacist
(b) Actuary
(c) Civic planner
(d) Haberdasher

3. To what does Chris compare Larry when he implored Kate to forget him in Act 1?
(a) A train that never arrives
(b) A ram on a mountainside
(c) A car stalled on the side of the road
(d) A scarecrow in a field

4. What does Kate Keller bring out in a pitcher at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Water
(b) Sangria
(c) Grape juice
(d) Ice tea

5. Whose horoscope is Frank Lubey making at the beginning of the play?
(a) Joe's
(b) Ann's
(c) Chris's
(d) Larry's

6. Why did Joe Keller throw out a sack of potatoes?
(a) He is sick of eating potatoes every night
(b) He wanted to clear the kitchen of all clutter
(c) He thought it was a bag of garbage
(d) They were rotten

7. Where did Jim Bayliss refuse to drive Sue because of the heat?
(a) The movies
(b) The park
(c) The beach
(d) The store

8. What is George Deever's profession?
(a) Professor of French
(b) Optometrist
(c) Police Detective
(d) Lawyer

9. What does Chris offer to his mother several times in Act 1?
(a) A warm compress
(b) A glass of water
(c) A cup of tea
(d) An aspirin

10. According to Chris in his monologue, what should have been born out of all the death in the war?
(a) Social responsibility
(b) A new nationalism
(c) A sense of religious faith
(d) Lingering hate

11. What section of the paper is Chris always reading?
(a) The obituaries
(b) The stocks
(c) The movie times
(d) The book section

12. What does Joe say that Steve Deever is instead of a murderer?
(a) A fool
(b) A patsy
(c) A martyr
(d) A friend

13. Why could Larry not have been killed by a faulty part from Joe Keller's factory?
(a) He never flew in a P-40
(b) He was not a pilot
(c) He didn't fight in the Pacific
(d) He died before the shipment of bad parts went out

14. What belonging of Larry's has Kate recently found?
(a) His bible
(b) His purple heart
(c) His baseball glove
(d) His Sunday suit

15. Why does Sue think she should have been born a man?
(a) She is always introduced to beautiful women
(b) She is better at carpentry than her husband
(c) She relates to men better than women
(d) She is over six feet tall

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something that Chris groups in with the "loot" he took from the war?

2. What does the block need more of, according to Jim?

3. What does Chris think that he and Joe should tell Kate?

4. What does Joe Keller promise at the end of the act?

5. Chris tells a story about the unit he commanded in the war. A young soldier gives him something. What is it?

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