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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Harry and Christina find Oscar trapped?
(a) In his new wheelchair and complaining about his new maid.
(b) In his car with the doors locked.
(c) In his bedroom screaming for help.
(d) Outside the house without his keys.

2. Kiester counters the complaint, denying what?
(a) All allegations.
(b) He made a Civil War movie.
(c) He has ever seen the play.
(d) He realized the movie was based on Oscar's play.

3. Why is Trish suing for support payments?
(a) Her ex has taken custody of their child.
(b) Her ex has run away to France.
(c) Her ex is hiding out and saying he has no money.
(d) Her ex has been murdered, leaving six paternity suits pending against his vast estate.

4. Thomas muses how the trees, rocks and ditches - all so casually ignored in peacetime - are what in battle?
(a) In the way of the soldiers.
(b) Bloody and twisted.
(c) Cruel and disfigured.
(d) Crucial to survival.

5. Who is Thomas?
(a) He is the director of the Civil War movie.
(b) He is a figment of Oscar's imagination.
(c) He is the hero and a born aristocrat in his thirties, dressed in a rumbled field uniform, bearing a battle scar that is evident but not disfiguring.
(d) He is the Crease's next door neighbor.

6. How does Oscar say Bagby's swindling differs from Pentagon operations?
(a) The Pentagon is trustworthy, unlike Bagby.
(b) Bagby represents the Pentagon but from an earlier era.
(c) Bagby is more honest than the Pentagon.
(d) Only in scope (thousands vs. billions of dollars).

7. When Christina announces someone is taking pictures on the lawn, what does Oscar demand?
(a) They go out and enjoy the free photography.
(b) She drive them away.
(c) She call the police.
(d) The cameras of the photographers.

8. When Oscar admits at least one instance of two substitutes fighting and killing one another exists, how does Pai respond?
(a) He sees this as proof that the movie does not copy the play.
(b) He takes this as a quirk of history.
(c) He realizes the movie was inspired by Oscar's play.
(d) He does not believe Oscar.

9. Why can Lily not marry Oscar yet?
(a) He has not proposed.
(b) She is waiting for a messy divorce to go through.
(c) She is too young.
(d) She is out of the country.

10. What does Trish gush with joy over, besides Oscar now having someone to sue so he will be set for life?
(a) Christina landing a lawyer for a husband.
(b) How cute Christina's new dress is.
(c) Getting invited to visit Oscar.
(d) Oscar's hospital room.

11. What does Pai say separates Oscar from Shakespeare?
(a) The average person, too, has access to such materials; and the way he and Shakespeare execute the ideas is what separates them.
(b) Shakespeare wrote in a time when there were no copyright laws.
(c) Many centuries.
(d) Talent.

12. How does Mother reply when Thomas asks what she wants?
(a) To move onto a nice plantation.
(b) To move up north.
(c) Only to lay up treasures in heaven.
(d) Only to stay with her son.

13. Who is Christina's schoolgirl friend?
(a) Trish.
(b) Lily.
(c) Isle.
(d) Harry.

14. Why does Oscar include natural slavery in the play?
(a) Because the Major - not he - believes in it.
(b) Because it is believed by most people.
(c) Because it is shocking.
(d) Because he believes it.

15. What kind of dog has Trish bought?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A lhasa apso.
(d) A collie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oscar fear about his house?

2. Lily is distraught over Billie's death and what else?

3. What does Lily declare about Oscar's play so far?

4. What does Pai say about Oscar seeking substantial monetary damages?

5. Courage, Kane states, is what?

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