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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. What does Lilyliver complain about?
(a) The heat.
(b) His bad back.
(c) Indigestion.
(d) Gout.
2. What is the name of the scene in which the lake is used?
(a) Meet Me by the Water's Edge.
(b) Lady of the Lake.
(c) A Picnic Party.
(d) On the Summer's Eve.
3. How does nature interfere with the act which follows "A Picnic Party"?
(a) A dog chases a fox through the audience.
(b) Birds swoop down at the audience.
(c) It begins to rain.
(d) Wind blows the set dressings down.
4. Where does Isa invite William to go while they are in the barn?
(a) The stables.
(b) The orchard.
(c) The lily pond.
(d) The greenhouse.
5. Of whom does Mrs. Swithin say "[They] put a dagger on the table and that's a battle"?
(a) The Chinese.
(b) The Vikings.
(c) The Scottish.
(d) The Spanish.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the pageant starts again after the intermission, what is the name of the young woman who takes to the stage?
2. In the evening, what does Isa do in the sitting room?
3. What are Edgar and Eleanor both dedicated to?
4. What makes Isa angry about Giles when she sees him in the barn?
5. How long does Miss La Trobe want the silent part of the act which follows "A Picnic Party" to last?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does William think to himself as he says good-bye to Mrs. Swithin?
2. What do many audience members object to in the "Ourselves" section of the pageant?
3. Where does Miss La Trobe go after the pageant?
4. What does the narrator predict will happen between Giles and Isa at the end of the novel?
5. What is used to set the stage for the "Ourselves" section of the pageant?
6. How does Mrs. Swithin break convention during the pageant?
7. What role does Budge play in the pageant, and what does he explain to the audience?
8. How is the third section of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" conveyed to the audience? What amused the audience during this dead moment in the program?
9. What do Isa, William and Giles think about after "A Picnic Party" ends?
10. How does nature save the awkwardness of the beginning of the "Ourselves" section of the pageant?
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