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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Bishop believe Irma asks him to leave?
(a) She needs the room for someone else.
(b) She wants more money from him.
(c) She does not like him.
(d) She wants to be with him.

2. How does Carmen feel after dressing up as the Virgin Mary for a bank clerk's fantasy?
(a) Disgusted.
(b) She feels spiritual pleasure.
(c) Unsure.
(d) Depressed.

3. What is Carmen doing?
(a) Crying.
(b) Singing.
(c) Writing a letter to her daughter.
(d) Counting the income from the evening's activities.

4. Why does Irma have trouble replacing prostitutes?
(a) When they do not get paid on time.
(b) The girls do not like Irma.
(c) When what they are asked to do becomes too real.
(d) The girls do not want to role play.

5. What is the gleam the girls see in the eyes of the men participating in the fantasies?
(a) Hopeful innocence.
(b) Desire.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

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

7. What does Irma say about Carmen's daughter?
(a) She is missing her mother.
(b) She is dead.
(c) She is crying.
(d) She is happy with her new family.

8. How does Irma ring the doorbell?
(a) She pays a neighbor to ring the doorbell.
(b) She uses her monitor.
(c) She has a servant go outside and ring the doorbell.
(d) A visitor rings the doorbell.

9. What is the Bishop wearing?
(a) Sequins and beads.
(b) A black suit and white priest's collar.
(c) Robes with exaggerated shoulders and garish makeup.
(d) A simple robe.

10. What does the Chief demand from Irma?
(a) Complete control of the whorehouse.
(b) An apology.
(c) A free scenario.
(d) The receipts for the evening's business.

11. What does Irma urge Carmen to continue doing?
(a) Finding joy and pride in her work.
(b) Spying on the rebels.
(c) Playing the role of saints.
(d) Thinking about her daughter.

12. Why is Carmen thoughtful and sad?
(a) She is in love with Arthur.
(b) She is worried about the rebels.
(c) She is thinking about her daughter.
(d) She is in love with one of her visitors.

13. What is Chantal doing at the beginning of this scene?
(a) Crying.
(b) Singing.
(c) Arguing with Roger.
(d) Bandaging a Wounded Rebel.

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

15. How are the lives of the real Bishop, Judge, and General different from those that become them as part of a fantasy?
(a) They dirty the purity of their ideals by functioning in the real world.
(b) They are more real.
(c) They are easier.
(d) They are not fantasies and much more important.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does the second Wounded Soldier complain?

2. What does Arthur's conversation with Irma reveal?

3. Who has just arrived at the end of the scene?

4. How does the Chief of Police resemble the other officials from the first few scenes?

5. How is Arthur killed?

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