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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. In what country does Louis' Act 3, Scene 2, story of about subtle antisemitism abroad take place?
(a) Denmark
(b) France
(c) Norway
(d) England

2. In which borough of New York is Hannah Pitt lost in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) Bronx
(b) Brooklyn
(c) Manhattan
(d) Queens

3. Of what Bible story was the picture that obsessed Joe at a young age?
(a) Jacob wrestling the Angel
(b) The raising of Lazarus
(c) David and Bathsheba
(d) Saul on the road to Taursus

4. Which of the following qualities does Roy says he does not possess in Act 3, Scene 5?
(a) Empathy
(b) Niceness
(c) Contentment
(d) Weakness

5. What does Roy offer to do for Joe to help his decision regarding Washington in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Pay for a townhouse and car in Washington
(b) Pay to move Harper back to Salt Lake City
(c) Represent him in divorce proceedings
(d) Take care of paperwork for Harper's committal

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Hannah in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. What liquid does Harper theorize will come from her breasts after she gives birth to her Antarctic baby in Act 3, Scene 2?

3. According to Aleksii in Act 1, Scene 1, what must the human race have in order to move forward?

4. What does Louis ask Emily to tell Prior when he wakes in the hospital?

5. How much money did Roy borrow from one of his clients?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Louis use an explanation of smell in Act 1, Scene 6, as a sexual come-on?

2. What does Louis say to Joe to upset him in Act 3, Scene 4?

3. What information about Joe does Belize tell Louis in Act 4, Scene 3?

4. What does Martin Heller say is the result of loading the federal courts with conservative judges?

5. How does Louis end up in Prior's bedroom in Act 3, Scene 6?

6. What are Joe and Harper's secrets in Act 1, Scene 8?

7. What diagnosis does Roy demand of his doctor in Act 1, Scene 9, and why?

8. How does Prior respond to the approach of the Angel in Act 3, Scene 7?

9. How has Prior Walter's illness progressed over the course of Angels in America?

10. What delusions become real for Harper in Act 3, Scene 3?

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