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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. Where do Mattie Fae and Charlie live?
(a) Miami.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Boulder.
(d) Tulsa.
2. Who accompanies Barbara when she comes downstairs when her mother is calling for her in the end of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Ivy and Karen.
(b) Bill and Jean.
(c) Steve and Karen.
(d) Mattie Fae and Charlie.
3. Who consoles Barbara when she collapses in tears after hearing of her father's death in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Karen.
(b) Johnna.
(c) Ivy.
(d) Violet.
4. What does Barbara say Sheriff Gilbeau's father did on the day of the prom when they were dating in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) He stole his son's car.
(b) He robbed a bank in Tulsa.
(c) He killed his wife.
(d) He went to prison.
5. What is the name of the book that Beverly wrote and published?
(a) The Long Road Home.
(b) The Room.
(c) As I Lay Dying.
(d) Meadowlark.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of her son, Mattie Fae says in Act 1, Scene 1, "Little Charles isn't complicated, he's just" what?
2. What is the name of Karen's fiance?
3. Who is Ivy's former boyfriend that Violet calls a loser in Act 1, Scene 1?
4. What poet is Violet quoting with the line "Summer psalm become summer wrath" in the beginning of Act 2?
5. Who does Violet say was the only woman "pretty enough to go without makeup" in Act 1, Scene 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the theme of interpersonal responsibilities illustrated in the beginning of Act 2?
2. What information is revealed to the reader/audience in Act 1, Scene 3?
3. What important exposition is established in the Prologue to August: Osage County?
4. What is significant about the references to Barbara's career in Act 1, Scene 2?
5. What is the first climax that occurs in Act 1, Scene 4?
6. What foreshadowing is revealed in the Prologue to August: Osage County?
7. How would you compare Barbara to Violet in Act 1, Scene 1?
8. Where do the Weston family members make arrangements to stay in Act 1, Scene 1?
9. What is the most important plot element that is revealed in Act 1, Scene 1?
10. What is indicated by Sheriff Gilbeau's conversation with Bill in Act 1, Scene 4?
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