The Verge Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Verge Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the best description of Anthony?
(a) A young man.
(b) A middle-aged man.
(c) A house guest.
(d) Husband of Claire.

2. What does Harry confide to the first house guest?
(a) Claire has hidden the salt and pepper.
(b) Claire is having an affair.
(c) He is considering having a doctor friend observe Claire's behavior.
(d) He no longer loves Claire.

3. Who is Elizabeth?
(a) Harry and Claire's daughter.
(b) Claire's daughter from a previous marriage.
(c) Harry's daughter from a previous marriage.
(d) Claire's sister.

4. Who is the second house guest to arrive at the greenhouse?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Dick.
(c) Tom.
(d) Harry.

5. Who is the first house guest to arrive at the greenhouse?
(a) Hattie.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Dick.
(d) Tom.

6. What does Harry confide to the two house guests after Claire exits?
(a) He does not want Claire to spend time with her daughter.
(b) He hopes to get advice from them regarding Claire.
(c) He believes Claire is having an affair.
(d) He no longer loves Claire.

7. What is the special plant in the greenhouse called?
(a) "The Breath of Life."
(b) "The Edge of Death"
(c) "The Edge Vine."
(d) "The Breath Vine."

8. Why didn't Anthony answer the buzz from Harry?
(a) Anthony didn't hear the buzzer.
(b) Harry didn't buzz Anthony.
(c) Claire had instructed Anthony to answer no buzz but hers.
(d) Hattie answered the buzz.

9. What does the first character do after coming onstage?
(a) Lock the greenhouse door.
(b) Press a buzzer.
(c) Prepare breakfast.
(d) Answer a telephone.

10. What does Harry help Hattie to do when he returns during the second part of Act 1?
(a) Lock the greenhouse door.
(b) Tend to the plants.
(c) Greet the houseguests.
(d) Prepare breakfast.

11. Which plant is not thriving?
(a) "The Life Vine."
(b) "The Breath of Life."
(c) "The Edge Vine."
(d) "The Breath of Death."

12. What is the first thing the audience sees in Act 1?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A greenhouse.
(c) An unusual-looking plant.
(d) A blizzard.

13. What does Claire ask Tom to do?
(a) Say something pleasant about God.
(b) Say something pleasant about the plants.
(c) Say something evil about the plants.
(d) Say something evil about God.

14. Where does Tom intend to go?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Israel.
(c) India.
(d) Indonesia.

15. What is Elizabeth's philosophy regarding new plant varieties?
(a) She likes only roses.
(b) Plants should never be hybridized.
(c) New plants are always exciting.
(d) Anything new should be better.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first sound the audience hears in Act 1?

2. Which is the best description of Claire and Elizabeth's reunion?

3. Who are Tom and Dick?

4. Why is there no heat in the house, even though the greenhouse is warm?

5. What does the second house guest bring from the house?

(see the answer keys)

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