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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Irma put on to see the Chief of Police?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A ring he had given her.
(c) A robe.
(d) A sexy negligee.

2. What does Irma say keeps happening, despite the revolution?
(a) The government's soldiers keep dying.
(b) People keep coming to The Balcony.
(c) There is very little bombing.
(d) There is less freedom.

3. How is Arthur killed?
(a) The prostitutes gang up on him.
(b) The Chief kills him.
(c) A bullet comes through the window.
(d) Arthur falls down a flight of stairs.

4. How has Irma felt waiting for the Chief of Police?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Angry.

5. What is the rebels' control committee discussing?
(a) How to oust the Queen from her throne.
(b) What to do with all of the POWs.
(c) Where to hit the enemy next.
(d) The formation of a provisional government.

6. What does Irma call Carmen when she says her daughter is more real?
(a) A fool.
(b) A mean-spirited woman.
(c) A kind person.
(d) A sweet girl.

7. When does Roger say they will arrange activities celebrating their victory?
(a) Tonight.
(b) Later.
(c) Tomorrow.
(d) Now.

8. What are the only things that are real to Irma?
(a) Her lovers.
(b) Her jewels.
(c) Her money and multiple bank accounts.
(d) Her daughters.

9. What does Chantal want to do?
(a) Be a nurse.
(b) Be a mother.
(c) Sing.
(d) Be Roger's wife.

10. What is no different than being a prostitute?
(a) Being a singer.
(b) Being a rebel.
(c) Being a wife.
(d) Being a nurse.

11. What do both Irma and the Chief of Police know about the rebellion?
(a) It is evil.
(b) It is weakening.
(c) It is a game.
(d) It is going to destroy the Queen's authority.

12. What does the Chief of Police vow?
(a) To save the Queen.
(b) To join the rebellion.
(c) One day someone will pretend to be him.
(d) To be the ruler of the new country.

13. What is the Bishop doing in the beginning of Scene 1?
(a) Quoting scripture.
(b) Praying for the needy.
(c) Declaiming his philosophy of faith.
(d) Saying a homily.

14. What does Georgette say to Chantal about her bandaging abilities?
(a) She has improved greatly since she arrived.
(b) She is very good and gentle.
(c) She just needs to keep practicing.
(d) Being too rough is as false to the job as thinking about it too much.

15. What does Irma say will happen to her if the rebels succeed?
(a) She will have to change some of her business practices.
(b) She will be very successful.
(c) She will open another house.
(d) She will go out of business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Bishop wearing?

2. What does Chantal say she has to offer?

3. To whom does the Judge compare himself?

4. What do the panel of monitors and loudspeakers enable Irma to do?

5. What does the Chief say he will do when the rebellion is over?

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