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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lavinia writes her father a letter about whom?
(a) Peter.
(b) Orin.
(c) Brant.
(d) Seth.

2. As he is dying, Christine tells Lavinia that Ezra is ____________.
(a) Dead.
(b) Hers.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Gone.

3. Captain Brant says Lavinia looks exactly like who?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her mother.
(c) His mother.
(d) Her father.

4. What does the Mannon house remind Orin of when he sees it for the first time after the war?
(a) Evil.
(b) Death.
(c) Peace.
(d) Happiness.

5. How long are Ezra and Christine married?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 23 years.
(d) 30 years.

6. Ezra tells Christine there is always ___________ between them.
(a) A great love.
(b) An agreement.
(c) A wall.
(d) A daughter.

7. What is the name of Captain Brant's mother?
(a) Maria Brantoine.
(b) Marie Brantome.
(c) Maria Brantrome.
(d) Marie Barcelona.

8. What does Ezra tell Christine that house and his bed are waiting for?
(a) His death.
(b) Daybreak.
(c) Nightfall.
(d) Her love.

9. What does Christine tell Brant he does with her share of the Mannon estate?
(a) Marry her.
(b) Buy an island.
(c) Become mayor.
(d) Buy a ship.

10. Who are the members of the "chorus" in the first scene of the play?
(a) Greek goddesses.
(b) Townspeople.
(c) Hobos.
(d) Soldiers.

11. What does Lavinia tell Peter she hates in the first scene of the play?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Love.
(c) War.
(d) Arguing.

12. What does the doctor call Ezra's heart condition?
(a) Angina.
(b) Palpatations.
(c) Bad luck.
(d) Acute.

13. What color dress is Lavinia wearing the night her father returns?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

14. What do Christine and Brant hear at the end of Act Two of Homecoming?
(a) The cannon at the fort.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Ezra's voice.
(d) Lavinia's voice.

15. What is the name of Louisa Ames' cousin?
(a) Melissa.
(b) May.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ezra accuses Christine of lying to him __________.

2. What does Mrs. Hills say kills Ezra?

3. According to Seth, who throws David Mannon out of the house?

4. Who jokes that Ezra probably dies from making love to Christine?

5. Christine tells Hazel that life twists people's feeling for each other until they do what to each other?

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