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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the heirs to the family's wealth?
(a) Addie and Cal.
(b) Alexandra and Leo.
(c) Ben and Oscar.
(d) Regina and Birdie.

2. What does Birdie want retrieved from her house?
(a) Some sheet music.
(b) An album.
(c) A book.
(d) A compact disc.

3. Why does Alexandra dismiss the notion of the unlikely marriage?
(a) They haven't even kissed yet.
(b) She is jealous.
(c) She caught him dancing with another girl.
(d) They are cousins.

4. Who discreetly agrees with Birdie's dislike for her husband's hobby?
(a) Regina.
(b) Ben.
(c) Addie.
(d) Cal.

5. What does Ben say he wants to do with his money?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Travel.
(c) Move.
(d) Buy a stable in Savannah.

6. Who tells Alexandra about the unlikely marriage conversation?
(a) Ben.
(b) Addie.
(c) Regina.
(d) Birdie.

7. What unlikely marriage would make the family very happy?
(a) Alexandra and Leo.
(b) Addie and Cal.
(c) Birdie and Horace.
(d) Regina and Mr. Marshall.

8. What does Oscar like about Jekyll Island?
(a) The scenery.
(b) The pecans there are huge.
(c) It has great shooting.
(d) Getting away from his wife.

9. What played a role in the fall of the Lionnet?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Revolutionary War.
(d) The Civil War.

10. How does Birdie's husband respond to her complaint about his hobby?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He says he'll never do it again.
(c) He hugs her.
(d) He ignores her.

11. What is Horace's initial response to his family's communications?
(a) He does not respond.
(b) He refuses to talk with them.
(c) He says "absolutely not."
(d) He tells Alexandra to tell them no.

12. As the family discusses their dreams, who is being conspicuously quiet?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Leo.
(c) Regina.
(d) Ben.

13. What term does Mr. Marshall use in referring to the family?
(a) Aristocrats.
(b) Monarchs.
(c) Monopolists.
(d) Opportunists.

14. Who says a man isn't in business only for what he can get out of it --it has to mean something to his heart, too?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Mr. Marshall.
(c) Leo.
(d) Ben.

15. What does Mr. Marshall say about life in the geographic region he is visiting?
(a) He can't think of anything healthier than salty air.
(b) The dry air of the west is nothing like their hospitality.
(c) Southerners live better than the rest of the country.
(d) Northern wives, with the way they kiss, keep their husbands warm at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mr. Marshall says his goodbyes, who commits to coming to his home town for a visit?

2. Who is disgusted by the idea of the unlikely marriage?

3. What drink does the butler bring into the parlor in Act 1?

4. What was the Lionnet?

5. What was the special occasion in Act 1?

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