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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act One, Scene One, who provided the lumber for the play?
(a) Allan and Betty Shirlaw.
(b) Peter and Mercy Wyatt.
(c) Robert and Laura Philipps.
(d) David and Angela Lewis.

2. How are Roy and Coral traveling for their holiday?
(a) Plane.
(b) Train.
(c) Car.
(d) Boat.

3. In Act One, Scene One, what year does the play take place?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1966.

4. How does Vic think the trip will be for Tom?
(a) He will have a great time.
(b) He will get tired of being with his parents.
(c) He will meet someone.
(d) He will get bored.

5. Where are Roy and Coral going on holiday?
(a) Melbourne.
(b) Katoomba.
(c) Brisbane.
(d) Gold Coast.

6. Before Gwen goes to bed in Act Two, Scene Two, what does she ask be taken out?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Bathing suits.
(c) Case.
(d) Beach towels.

7. Where are Harry and Tom when Act Two, Scene One, opens?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Walking.
(c) School.
(d) Home.

8. Who did Roy used to think that Coral looked like?
(a) Romy Schneider.
(b) Joanne Woodward.
(c) Natalie Wood.
(d) Kim Novak.

9. How did Roy and Coral's son die?
(a) Military.
(b) Plane crash.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Drowned.

10. In Act Two, Scene Four, what is the second thing that Tom says his mother can get him for Christmas?
(a) Handkerchief.
(b) Coat.
(c) Hat.
(d) Gloves.

11. What does Vic wish that she could give Tom for Christmas?
(a) Bike.
(b) Motor bike.
(c) Records.
(d) Stereo.

12. In Act One, Scene Two, what does Tom hope happens to Gwen and her family so they end up in the hospital?
(a) Food poisoning.
(b) Sunstroke.
(c) Broken leg.
(d) Car accident.

13. How does Roy accuse Coral of behaving at school functions?
(a) Overly friendly.
(b) Rude.
(c) Like a ghost.
(d) Snotty.

14. What does Jim tell Meg worries her mother in Act Two, Scene Two?
(a) University.
(b) Tom.
(c) Losing her.
(d) Meg getting pregnant.

15. Who hears Gwen's comments about Tom's family in Act One, Scene Two?
(a) Roy.
(b) Tom.
(c) Vic.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who baked the cakes for the play in Act One, Scene One?

2. How many presents does Tom say that he has gotten his mother in Act Two, Scene One?

3. In Act Two, Scene Two, why does Meg tell her mother to go to bed?

4. What does Gwen wish the students had done instead of Shakespeare?

5. Where is Coral in Act One, Scene Three?

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