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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Chelsea going after stopping to see her parents?
(a) The Grand Tetons.
(b) To Disneyworld in Florida.
(c) Europe.
(d) China.

2. What happens to the package in question #27?
(a) It gets wet when the delivery boy falls in the water.
(b) It is moldy and is thrown out.
(c) Nothing; the package is delivered intact.
(d) It is delivered to the wrong address.

3. Where is Chelsea living now?
(a) New England.
(b) California.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Florida.

4. What happens with Charlie's visitor?
(a) He gets pulled over by the police twice.
(b) They criticize Charlie for his messy house and clean it.
(c) He asks if Chelsea might be visiting her parents and leaves when he finds out she isn't.
(d) She falls in love with the police chief.

5. Who is the person in the picture on the mantle that Norman is studying?
(a) Billy Ray.
(b) Norman cannot remember.
(c) Chelsea.
(d) His deceased son.

6. How old will Elmer be on his next birthday?
(a) 65.
(b) 80.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

7. What happened to Miss Appley last week?
(a) She drove to New Hampshire.
(b) She died.
(c) She feel off a ladder.
(d) She gave a speech at the Daughters of the Revolution luncheon.

8. What is Charlie's response to Ethel's suggestion?
(a) Certain he can fix it.
(b) Afraid it would be boring.
(c) He loves the summer heat.
(d) Excited.

9. Why didn't Norman pick any more berries?
(a) He thought it was unreasonable for Ethel to ask that of him.
(b) He couldn't find any ripe ones.
(c) He went fishing instead.
(d) He got lost in the woods and was frightened.

10. What is Norman doing when Act 1, Scene 2 opens?
(a) Talking to Chelsea on the telephone.
(b) Riding his exercise bike.
(c) Cooking dinner.
(d) Reading the classified ads.

11. Who has visited Charlie recently?
(a) His parents.
(b) His brother.
(c) His best friend from college and a former boyfriend of Chelsea's.
(d) His sister.

12. What does Ethel plan to do with the berries she's picked?
(a) Make jam.
(b) Make shortcake for dessert.
(c) Take them to an ill neighbor.
(d) Freeze them.

13. What is Norman using to aid his activity in the opening of the scene?
(a) A magnifying glass.
(b) Gourmet chef's cookware.
(c) A hearing aid.
(d) A pulse meter.

14. What is the best description of the living room?
(a) Filled to overflowing with junk.
(b) Disorganized.
(c) Tidy and organized.
(d) Austere.

15. What does Charlie offer to do for Ethel and Norman?
(a) Fix the screen door.
(b) Fix the small leak in the motorboat.
(c) Repair the well pump.
(d) Fix the plumbing under the sink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is knocking on the door?

2. What does Ethel have in her arms?

3. In answer to Norman's question as to why Charlie never married Chelsea, what does Charlie reply?

4. Who does Ethel see in the woods?

5. In what year is the house at Golden Pond built?

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