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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that Cora wants in Act II of "Days to Come"?
(a) A glass of wine.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Milk and fruit.
(d) Money.

2. What's the usual dessert on Wednesdays at the Tilford home?
(a) Butterscotch pudding.
(b) Apple pie.
(c) Fudge cake.
(d) Cherry strudel.

3. What did Birdie's mother used to give her elderberry wine for when she was young?
(a) Stomach cramps.
(b) Fever.
(c) A cold.
(d) Hiccoughs.

4. Who states, "When the hawks descend, you've got to feed 'em"?
(a) Karen.
(b) Mrs. Mortar.
(c) Joe.
(d) Martha.

5. Who is planning on marrying Joe?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Martha.
(c) Karen.
(d) Mrs. Tilden.

6. Who does Mary demand money from at the end of Act I of "The Children's Hour"?
(a) Karen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Evelyn.

7. What two friends can't come to an agreement in Act I of "Days to Come"?
(a) Cora and Julie.
(b) Whalen and Firsth.
(c) Andrew and Firth.
(d) Ellicott and Andrew.

8. Where did Horace and Alexandra stop over night?
(a) Mobile.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Birmingham.

9. Who is Agatha?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) Martha's aunt.
(c) The Tilford's maid.
(d) One of the students.

10. Who is the author of the work that Peggy is reading out loud in Act I of "The Children's Hour"?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Chaucer.
(c) Jane Austen.
(d) Percy Shelley.

11. According to Mr. Marshall, Chicago will be at whose feet?
(a) Birdie's.
(b) Regina's.
(c) Ben's.
(d) Alexandra's.

12. Who says in "The Children's Hour" Act II, "It's not nice to frighten people by pretending to be sick when you aren't"?
(a) Joe.
(b) Mrs. Tilford.
(c) Agatha.
(d) Miss Wright.

13. What does Addie bring for Birdie, Horace, and Alexandra to snack on in Act III?
(a) Tea and scones.
(b) Cakes and milk.
(c) Coffee and pie.
(d) Cookies and elderberry wine.

14. Who tells Joe that he must not marry Karen?
(a) Mary.
(b) Agatha.
(c) Mrs. Tilford.
(d) Martha.

15. In Act III of "The Children's Hour," what does Mrs. Tilford come to tell Karen?
(a) That she's ready to die.
(b) That she was wrong.
(c) That she wants the school to open again.
(d) That she's going away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who advises Andrew to stay away from downtown?

2. Where does "Days to Come" take place?

3. Who claims to have "always been lucky"?

4. Who is the judge for the case involving Karen and Martha?

5. When does Act II take place in relation to Act I in "The Little Foxes"?

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