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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the local Reverend?
(a) Mr. Saunterton.
(b) Mr. Shoesmith.
(c) Mr. Streatfield.
(d) Mr. Saltonstall.

2. How much money has the pageant made?
(a) Fifty pounds.
(b) Seventeen pounds.
(c) Twenty-two pounds.
(d) Thirty-six pounds.

3. Who does Budge's character NOT claim to have seen?
(a) The Sultan of Morocco.
(b) The Queen of England.
(c) The Czar of Russia.
(d) The Shah of Persia.

4. What is the name of the clergyman in the romantic comedy play?
(a) Sir Smirking Praise-the-Lord.
(b) Sir Smirking Heaven-sent.
(c) Sir Smirking Peace-be-with-you-all.
(d) Sir Smirking Blessed-are-you.

5. In the evening, what painting does Mrs. Swithin stop by?
(a) A painting of Berlin.
(b) A painting of Paris.
(c) A painting of London.
(d) A painting of Venice.

6. How is the third scene of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" conveyed to the audience?
(a) With a puppet show.
(b) Through an interpretive dance.
(c) Miss La Trobe reads the scene to the audience.
(d) It is summarized in the program.

7. What is the sheet painted to resemble a wall supposed to represent?
(a) Progress.
(b) Safety.
(c) Stability.
(d) Civilization.

8. What does Mrs. Swithin name leaves after that are floating on the water?
(a) Places.
(b) Constellations.
(c) Horses.
(d) Prime Ministers.

9. When the pageant starts again after the intermission, what is the name of the young woman who takes to the stage?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Maude.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Mary.

10. What is heard from the terrace while "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" is performed?
(a) Hooting owls.
(b) Some small children saying amusing things.
(c) Cows mooing.
(d) A dog barking incessantly.

11. In the romantic comedy, how did the girl's father die?
(a) In a fire.
(b) In a carriage accident.
(c) In a shipwreck.
(d) From a mysterious disease.

12. What makes Isa angry about Giles when she sees him in the barn?
(a) His coldness towards his son.
(b) His rudeness towards Mrs. Manresa.
(c) He has dirtied his suit.
(d) His infidelity.

13. What does Giles wonder about Isa when he sees her in the barn?
(a) Why she is avoiding him.
(b) What she is eating.
(c) Why she is angry with him.
(d) Who she is lusting after.

14. After "Where There's a Will, There's a Way", what is the next theme of the pageant?
(a) The Georgian era.
(b) The Edwardian era.
(c) The Tudor era.
(d) The Victorian era.

15. Which of the following is not listed as one of the village laws?
(a) Hospitality.
(b) Not stealing.
(c) Sobriety.
(d) Chastity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lilyliver complain about?

2. What noise does the machine in the bushes make?

3. What disrupts the Reverend's speech at the end of the pageant?

4. Who leaves Lady Harraden at the end of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way"?

5. What is Lady Harraden's second scheme to get Flavinda's father's wealth?

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