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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes to dinner with Sam and Delia?

2. With whom does Angel have a date tonight?

3. Who had provided Angel's apartment for her?

4. Who is considering a relationship with Delia?

5. Which of the following does not describe Angel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Leland's naivete becoming more obvious?

2. What secret does Gus keep from Angel?

3. What information does Leland share with Angel?

4. What is the author's message with this play?

5. What happens when Leland runs into Sam in the apartment building?

6. How do Guy and Angel view their circumstances differently?

7. Who is Delia and how is she introduced?

8. What does Leland bring with him when he comes to see Angel this morning?

9. What is Angel's mood as Act 1, Scene 3 begins?

10. Why does Leland end up coming back to Guy's apartment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Delia. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her--if anything--at this point in her life?

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study of Sam. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him--if anything--at this point in his life?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the concept of loneliness as it exhibits in the story. Which of the characters are lonely? Are they all lonely in some way? Explain the loneliness and the methods and attempts to overcome it.

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