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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. Who does Budge play in the pageant?
(a) A butcher.
(b) A traffic cop.
(c) A school teacher.
(d) A bus driver.
2. In the romantic comedy, what is the name of the girl's aunt?
(a) Lady Harraden.
(b) Lady Hautreeve.
(c) Lady Hussey.
(d) Lady Harbottle.
3. Who particularly likes the portion of the pageant that starts right after the intermission?
(a) Mr. Oliver.
(b) Giles.
(c) Mrs. Swithin.
(d) Mrs. Manresa.
4. In the romantic comedy, what is the name of the orphaned girl?
(a) Flavinda.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Kalinda.
(d) Arlinda.
5. What kind of tree grows in the stable yard?
(a) An apple tree.
(b) A pear tree.
(c) A peach tree.
(d) A cherry tree.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the Reverend make of the pageant?
2. In the romantic comedy, what is the occupation of the man that the girl's aunt wants her to marry?
3. Who does Mr. Oliver say should not be thanked for the pageant?
4. In the romantic comedy, who does the girl's aunt arrange for her to marry?
5. What does Edgar hide from in the play?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Isa go when she slips away from the pageant audience? What do she do as she wanders around?
2. What does a voice over a megaphone call out to the audience?
3. What do many audience members object to in the "Ourselves" section of the pageant?
4. What does the narrator predict will happen between Giles and Isa at the end of the novel?
5. Who are the main characters of "A Picnic Party", and who do they find they have in common?
6. How does Miss La Trobe evaluate her pageant after it is done? What does she begin to plan as she leaves Pointz Hall?
7. How does Mrs. Swithin break convention during the pageant?
8. What is the premise of "Where There's a Will, There's A Way"?
9. What role does Budge play in the pageant, and what does he explain to the audience?
10. What is used to set the stage for the "Ourselves" section of the pageant?
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