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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does George want to contact to corroborate his story?
(a) Steve Deever
(b) Steve's defence attorney
(c) Kate Keller
(d) Joe Keller

2. What time is it at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Midnight
(b) Two o'clock
(c) Four o'clock
(d) Ten o'clock

3. To Kate, what does Larry's being dead mean?
(a) Joe killed him
(b) The war was meaningless
(c) Only one of her sons deserved to live
(d) There is no God

4. What does Ann ask Kate to do when Chris returns home?
(a) Tell him that Larry is dead
(b) Give him permission to leave town
(c) Apologize to him for the lying
(d) Give him permission to marry her

5. According to Jim, what is the star that every man has?
(a) His honor
(b) His honesty
(c) His name
(d) His family

6. What skill did Steve Deever never learn in all the time Joe knew him?
(a) Delegating responsibility
(b) Being assertive
(c) Making cylinder heads
(d) Taking blame

7. How far ahead of the draft was Frank Lubey?
(a) One year
(b) Two years
(c) Three years
(d) Six months

8. By what does Kate grab Ann while they argue about Larry's death?
(a) Her hair
(b) Her neck
(c) Her shoulders
(d) Her wrists

9. What does Kate force upon George?
(a) A glass of juice
(b) An apology
(c) A kiss on the cheek
(d) A sandwich

10. What gesture does Kate suggest Joe make to Chris?
(a) Offer to go to prison
(b) Offer him money
(c) Offer to make a public apology
(d) Offer to donate his earnings from the factory

11. What does Kate tell Chris in this scene that she has never told him before in his life?
(a) No
(b) Yes
(c) I love you
(d) I'm disappointed in you

12. Joe say Kate has been talking _____________ for three and a half years?
(a) Like a maniac
(b) Like a martyr
(c) Like a ghost
(d) Like a newspaper

13. On how much money does Joe claim that he could live if he didn't have a family?
(a) Two hundred dollars a year
(b) Fifty dollars a month
(c) A quarter a day
(d) FIve dollars a week

14. Where does Joe Keller indicate he intends to go?
(a) Church
(b) Prison
(c) The park
(d) The Deever house

15. What does Chris mockingly call George in this scene?
(a) The hand of fate
(b) The avenging warrior
(c) The voice of God
(d) The white knight

Short Answer Questions

1. According to his character description, how does George generally speak?

2. At what age does Joe claim he was "put out" to work?

3. What illness did Joe Keller have the day the faulty cylinder heads went out?

4. What happens to a factory that admits a bad product, according to Joe?

5. Which of the following characters tells Ann to leave?

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