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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert see rising from the rim of the hills at the end of the play?
(a) The moon.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Fire.
(d) The sun.

2. What promise does Andrew make to Robert at the end of the play?
(a) To read Robert's journals.
(b) That he will take care of Ruth.
(c) To try and write poetry.
(d) To give his books to the library.

3. What doesn't Ruth want to tell Robert at the end of the play?
(a) She doesn't want to cook dinner.
(b) She is too tired to help with the farm.
(c) She doesn't mean it when she says she hates him.
(d) She is leaving on the next train.

4. Why does Andrew call Ruth a murderess?
(a) She killed her mother.
(b) She killed her dog.
(c) She killed her father.
(d) He blames her for Robert's death.

5. What is the setting of the last scene in the play?
(a) Barn.
(b) Porch.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Section of country highway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrew offer to lend Robert to get the farm back on its feet?

2. What does Robert stumble into at the end of the play?

3. What does Andrew try and convince Ruth to do because he thinks she owes Robert?

4. What does Robert hear calling him from the horizon at the end of the play?

5. What name does Andrew sob out at the end of the play?

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