The Birthday Party Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Birthday Party Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stanley tell Meg he is considering accepting a contract for?
(a) To kill someone.
(b) Go on a world tour.
(c) For a new job.
(d) For an adoption.

2. What does Goldberg tell McCann is quite different in regards to their job in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) The scheme.
(b) The main issue.
(c) Their role.
(d) The plan.

3. What is the piece from the paper Petey reads aloud in Act 1, Part 1 regarding?
(a) A birth announcement.
(b) The horoscopes.
(c) The classifieds.
(d) A comic.

4. What religion is Goldberg in the play?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Baptish.

5. How many men does Petey tell Meg he encountered that may be boarding with them?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. Who comes in the room during McCann and Stanley conversation in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Goldberg and Petey.
(b) Petey and Meg.
(c) Lulu and Meg.
(d) Lulu and Goldberg.

7. What does McCann whistle in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) A nursery rhyme.
(b) An opera.
(c) An Irish folk song.
(d) A hymn.

8. What does McCann say Goldberg's real name is?
(a) Simon.
(b) John.
(c) Leonard.
(d) Nat.

9. What is Stanley invited to by the person who brings in the parcel?
(a) To a restaurant.
(b) To a picnic.
(c) On a date.
(d) To a bar.

10. What time does Goldberg say the party will start?
(a) 7 o'clock.
(b) 9 o'clock.
(c) 10 o'clock.
(d) 8 o'clock.

11. What does Meg say she assumes Stanley is doing during her conversation with Petey in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Taking a shower.
(c) Eating.
(d) Watching television.

12. What does Goldberg ask Meg in regards to her other guests?
(a) What job they have.
(b) What their age is.
(c) How much money they have.
(d) For their names.

13. Where does McCann sit at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) At the table.
(b) On a couch.
(c) On the porch.
(d) On the floor.

14. What does McCann show gratitude to Goldberg for in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) His sincerity.
(b) His hospitality.
(c) His support.
(d) His niceness.

15. What does Goldberg say he shared with a young woman behind a stadium?
(a) Watched a sunset.
(b) A meal.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Their love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Petey leave the house without doing that leaves Meg aghast in Act 1, Part 1?

2. What does Stanley complain about in regards to his breakfast?

3. What does Stanley say two men coming in a van will have to take a person away in?

4. Who does Goldberg say he and Petey were discussing in Act 2, Part 1?

5. What noise is heard offstage at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?

(see the answer keys)

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