Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Carol say she's come to deliver a message to in Act 2 Scene 1?
(a) Beulah.
(b) Val.
(c) Lady.
(d) Jabe.

2. What was the vision that Vee had?
(a) A great fire.
(b) The sun exploding.
(c) The eyes of the Savior.
(d) The eyes of the Devil.

3. Why does Lady say she must open the confectionery tonight?
(a) To end her misery.
(b) To laugh in the face of failure.
(c) To kill Jabe.
(d) To not be defeated.

4. Who does Lady say is coming to Val in Act 3 Scene 1?
(a) Lula.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Jabe.
(d) Carol.

5. What song is heard at the end of Act 3 Scene 2?
(a) "Dog Howl Blues."
(b) "Lady Love Song."
(c) "Heavenly Grass."
(d) "Memphis Blues."

6. Where is Lady at the beginning of Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) The pharmacy.
(b) The dentist.
(c) The doctor's office.
(d) The beauty parlor.

7. Where did Val grow up?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Witch's Bayou.

8. How old was Vee's baby sister when she died?
(a) One week.
(b) Two years.
(c) One day.
(d) One year.

9. What does Lady say to Val at the end of Act 2?
(a) She needs him to leave.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She needs him to live.
(d) She loves him.

10. How many lives does Lady say was lost in the orchard fire?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

11. What is the picture Val says is in the alcove?
(a) "December Evening."
(b) "Christina's World."
(c) "September Morn."
(d) "Blue Dawn."

12. What does Val remark about Lady's skin?
(a) It's sallow.
(b) It's pale.
(c) It's dark.
(d) It's tender.

13. Vee says that we live in a world of what?
(a) God and the Devil.
(b) Joy and sorrow.
(c) Good and evil.
(d) Light and shadow.

14. What does Lady say that the Delta Brilliant always call for?
(a) Mint Juleps.
(b) Hot Toddies.
(c) Seven and Sevens.
(d) Whiskey Sours.

15. Who does Jabe slip up by saying burned down the orchard?
(a) They.
(b) His son.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) We.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vee say that one of her paintings is on exhibition?

2. How old was Val when he left the bayou?

3. Where does Lady tell Beulah her people came here from?

4. What is Carol doing outside the Red Crown station in Act 2?

5. What didn't make sense to Vee before she started painting?

(see the answer keys)

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