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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Agnes chastise Tobias?
(a) For giving alcohol to Claire
(b) For not serving the hors d'oeuvres
(c) For spilling his wine
(d) For watching a sitcom

2. Who is Agnes and Tobias's daughter?
(a) Julie
(b) Jane
(c) Juliette
(d) Julia

3. Where are Harry and Edna going?
(a) Church
(b) Home
(c) Movies
(d) Hospital

4. Who is Julia's estranged husband?
(a) Don
(b) Doug
(c) Dylan
(d) Dan

5. Tobias tells Julia that her parents are not _________________.
(a) simply her parents
(b) a bottomless pit of money
(c) her whipping boys
(d) proud of her

6. Who is Julia's mother?
(a) Agnes
(b) Sylvia
(c) Edna
(d) Patrice

7. Where do Edna and Harry spend the night?
(a) The guest cottage
(b) Julia's room
(c) A neighbor's house
(d) A Holiday Inn

8. When does Agnes plan to speak to Julia?
(a) Over cocktails.
(b) When Julia goes home.
(c) When they are alone.
(d) At the theater.

9. What about Harry and Edna baffles Julia in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Their home
(b) Their car
(c) Their sudden arrival
(d) Their clothing

10. Agnes leaves the room to call whom?
(a) Julia
(b) Julie
(c) Juliette
(d) Jane

11. What are Agnes and Tobias drinking?
(a) Cognac and framboise
(b) Cognac and amaretto
(c) Cognac and brandy
(d) Cognac and anisette

12. Why are Harry and Edna going home?
(a) To get a few things
(b) To check on the stove
(c) To water the plants
(d) To get their mail

13. Overall, Tobias feels ____________ about Claire's life.
(a) Sadness
(b) Anger
(c) Agitation
(d) Joy

14. Why are the people in the room happy to see Harry and Edna wearing their coats?
(a) They are going out to see a movie.
(b) They have encouraged them to take a walk.
(c) They think they are leaving.
(d) They are going to pick up some things for dinner.

15. Why can Agnes not go mad?
(a) She simply doesn't have time.
(b) She's afraid of what would happen to Tobias.
(c) She can't stand psychiatrists.
(d) She couldn't stay in a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia tell Tobias she used to think of him as?

2. What is the setting for Act 1?

3. What is the relationship between Agnes and Tobias?

4. Claire wonders aloud about _______________________.

5. What does Julia consider Tobias to be now?

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