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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chris always find in every person he meets, according to Ann?
(a) A flaw
(b) A debtor
(c) A challenge
(d) A distinction

2. Whose horoscope is Frank Lubey making at the beginning of the play?
(a) Ann's
(b) Chris's
(c) Larry's
(d) Joe's

3. What appliance does Lydia accidentally plug in?
(a) Toaster
(b) Humidifier
(c) Malted mixer
(d) Bread maker

4. Why did Joe Keller throw out a sack of potatoes?
(a) They were rotten
(b) He is sick of eating potatoes every night
(c) He thought it was a bag of garbage
(d) He wanted to clear the kitchen of all clutter

5. What did people in the neighborhood shout at Joe Keller after he was exonerated by the court?
(a) War Profiteer
(b) Murderer
(c) Welcome Back
(d) Guilty

6. According to Sue, what is Jim turning Chris into?
(a) A statue
(b) A golfing buddy
(c) A son
(d) A protege

7. What belonging of Larry's has Kate recently found?
(a) His bible
(b) His baseball glove
(c) His Sunday suit
(d) His purple heart

8. What does Joe Keller hand out to children in the neighborhood?
(a) Toy police badges
(b) Toy planes
(c) Tiny prayerbooks
(d) Licorice sticks

9. What was Chris' nickname in the war?
(a) Lil' Chris Lug-Nut
(b) Mother McKeller
(c) Pee-wee Keller
(d) Chris McGuts

10. Who arrived in town yesterday to stay with the Kellers?
(a) Ann
(b) Larry
(c) Bert
(d) George

11. How did George travel from New York to Columbus?
(a) Plane
(b) Train
(c) Bus
(d) Car

12. What action has Ann's mother recently decided against?
(a) Moving to New York
(b) Having another child
(c) Getting a divorce
(d) Converting to Catholicism

13. According to Sue, a person can never owe someone money without what?
(a) Other people knowing
(b) Hating himself
(c) Worrying about it
(d) Resenting them

14. Where is George Deever calling from at the end of Act 1?
(a) Columbus
(b) New York
(c) Louisville
(d) Nashville

15. When Ann enters in Act 1, what does Chris tell her is better in their town than in New York?
(a) The sunshine
(b) The food
(c) The friendship
(d) The air

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago did Chris return from the war?

2. Why does Chris leave the backyard in the beginning of Act 2?

3. With whom does Jim say he wants to play golf?

4. How long will it be until Steve Deever is free?

5. Where has a long-lost American soldier recently turned up, according to Kate?

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