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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much whiskey does Dan bring home?
(a) None.
(b) Two quarts.
(c) A half gallon.
(d) A pint.

2. Who is Samuel Robish?
(a) A man who murders a pimp.
(b) A man who robbed a bank.
(c) A man who escaped jail.
(d) A man who commits a hit and run.

3. About what does Deputy Winston read a wire report?
(a) A hit and run.
(b) A murder.
(c) A bank robbery.
(d) A jail break.

4. How long has Robish been in prison?
(a) 28 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) A few months.
(d) 1 year.

5. Why is Bard fearful of the man mentioned in the wire report?
(a) The man once wounded Bard very badly.
(b) The man has sworn revenge on Bard.
(c) The man is serial murderer.
(d) The man is Bard's psychopathic brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Griffin send Dan out to do?

2. What is the name of the deputy sheriff who is onstage at the opening of the first act?

3. What does Cindy's arrival at home cause?

4. Who taunts Cindy?

5. Whose responsibility is the situation in the wire report?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the police know about Flick and what does Bard order?

2. Why doesn't Dan want Robish back in the house?

3. What does Robish do when Chuck begins to come downstairs?

4. During the first scene at the Hilliard house, how does Eleanor feel when her family are all gone off to their daily places, and what does she do?

5. Why is Dan Hilliard suspicious when he arrives home?

6. While the convicts inside the house are arguing what does Chuck do?

7. What happens to Dan when returning from picking up Griffin's money? How is Dan feeling at this point?

8. What does Carson tell Dan the police will do after Dan returns to his house?

9. How does Griffin get a hold of his girlfriend?

10. What does Griffin make clear to Cindy and Dan?

(see the answer keys)

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