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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lady Harraden's second scheme to get Flavinda's father's wealth?
(a) That Lady Harraden will marry Lilyliver.
(b) That Lady Harraden will steal from Flavinda.
(c) That Lady Harraden will kill Flavinda.
(d) That Lady Harraden will seduce Valentine.

2. Who announces that the pageant is over?
(a) Miss La Trobe.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) Budge.
(d) Mr. Oliver.

3. When the pageant starts again after the intermission, what is the name of the young woman who takes to the stage?
(a) Maude.
(b) Mary.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Madeline.

4. What is the name of the act which follows "A Picnic Party"?
(a) Ourselves.
(b) The Future.
(c) The Tale of Tomorrow.
(d) All Together.

5. According to the young woman who takes to the stage, who or what "leaning on his sickle, stands amazed?"
(a) Winter.
(b) Death.
(c) Time.
(d) A farmer.

6. In the romantic comedy, how did the girl's father die?
(a) From a mysterious disease.
(b) In a shipwreck.
(c) In a carriage accident.
(d) In a fire.

7. How do Giles, Isa and William all feel inside while they wait for the pageant to resume?
(a) Excited.
(b) Content.
(c) Desperately unhappy.
(d) Tired.

8. What is painted, in addition to the wall, on the sheet?
(a) A stormy sky.
(b) A man on a ladder.
(c) A tree.
(d) A chest of gold.

9. According to the final act of the pageant, what is every human equal in?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Good humor.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Sin.

10. What does Mrs. Swithin name leaves after that are floating on the water?
(a) Horses.
(b) Prime Ministers.
(c) Constellations.
(d) Places.

11. While waiting for the play to begin, what expression does someone ask the meaning of?
(a) Without a hitch.
(b) With flying colors.
(c) With a flea in his ear.
(d) With bells on.

12. In the romantic comedy, what is the occupation of the man that the girl's aunt wants her to marry?
(a) He is a land owner.
(b) He is a prison guard.
(c) He is a con-man.
(d) He is an author.

13. How does Mrs. Mayhew expect the pageant will end?
(a) With a Grand Ensemble around the Union Jack.
(b) With "God Save the King".
(c) With fireworks.
(d) With a sing-along.

14. Where does Flavinda await her love in "Where There's a Will, There's a Way"?
(a) In the corner of a ballroom.
(b) In a cave.
(c) A market.
(d) By a birch tree.

15. What are Edgar and Eleanor both dedicated to?
(a) Missionary work.
(b) Protecting wildlife.
(c) The Salvation Army.
(d) Country life.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Albert create the sound of horses' hooves?

2. Who says "All that fuss about nothing!" while "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" is being performed?

3. In the romantic comedy, what is the name of the girl's aunt?

4. Of whom does Mrs. Swithin say "[They] put a dagger on the table and that's a battle"?

5. What show does Mrs. Manresa say she recently took her nephew to see?

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