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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who informs Seth of Lavinia and Orin's coming arrival in Act 1 of The Haunted?
(a) Seth and the porter.
(b) Ezra and Brant.
(c) Hazel and Christine.
(d) Hazel and Peter.

2. Who enters with Lavinia and Peter in Act 1 of The Hunted?
(a) Seth.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Christine.
(d) Orin.

3. What does Christine give to Ezra in the end of Homecoming?
(a) A diamond.
(b) Poison.
(c) An envelope.
(d) A ring.

4. Where does Act 9 take place, in Strange Interlude?
(a) New York City.
(b) California.
(c) Long Island.
(d) New Hampshire.

5. Who does Nina say she'll marry in Act 9 of Strange Interlude?
(a) Evans.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Marsden.
(d) Darrell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 1 of The Hunted begin?

2. In what year does Homecoming begin?

3. How long have Lavinia and Orin been away in Act 1 of The Haunted?

4. Where does Act 8 take place in Strange Interlude?

5. Who has died in Act 8 of Strange Interlude?

Short Essay Questions

1. In The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, Act 3, what do Orin and Lavinia discuss in the study?

2. Who interrupts Gordon and Madeline in Act 9 of Strange Interlude? What are this character's thoughts about them?

3. What is Orin writing in Act 2 of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? What is Lavinia's reaction?

4. Discuss the characters of Hazel and Peter in the trilogy of Mourning Becomes Electra. What is their role, symbolically?

5. Describe the foreshadowing which takes place in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra.

6. Who is Christine in Mourning Becomes Electra? What do she and Lavinia discuss when she first enters?

7. How is Orin described as in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? What does he speak of when he arrives?

8. How does Lavinia's crying out to her father in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra reflect similar scenes in the other two plays?

9. Why are the final lines of Act 1, Scene 1 of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra ironic?

10. In Act 2 of The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, what discussion takes place between Hazel, Peter, Orin, Christine, and Lavinia?

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