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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. A reveals in Act 1, Part 2 that who had an affair?
(a) A's husband.
(b) A.
(c) Sis.
(d) Sis's husband.

2. How does A feel about the fact that most of her friends are dead?
(a) It angers her.
(b) It doesn't really bother her.
(c) It greatly saddens her.
(d) It makes her feel lonely.

3. Who breaks a glass in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) A.
(b) C.
(c) B.
(d) The boy.

4. Who had a glass eye?
(a) A's husband.
(b) C.
(c) B.
(d) A.

5. What happens to A at the end of Act 1, Part 4?
(a) She falls down and gets a concussion.
(b) She has a heart attack.
(c) She has a stroke.
(d) She tries to commit suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does B get irritated with C in Act 1, Part 2?

2. How old does A think she is?

3. What does A say about the boys she used to dance with?

4. How did A get rich?

5. What did A and Sis share when they lived in the city?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does B represent?

2. How does C describe herself in Act 2, Part 1?

3. What happened to A's arm?

4. How does C respond when A tells her to "grow up" in Act 2, Part 1?

5. To whom is A referring when she uses the pronoun "he"?

6. What does A say about her in-laws in Act 2, Part 2?

7. What is the significance of Sis's character?

8. What was the difference between the way A and Sis reacted to their father's death and the way their mother reacted?

9. What does B say about the best time of life?

10. What does A say about her friends in Act 1, Part 3?

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