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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Michael, this is one of those parties where everybody is invited and ___________________________.
(a) Does not RSVP.
(b) Brings a covered dish.
(c) Then unfortunately shows up.
(d) Brings a gift.

2. Which of the following do the men not discuss after Alan arrives?
(a) Interior design.
(b) Sports.
(c) Wives.
(d) Drinks.

3. Michael receives a phone call from whom?
(a) Adam.
(b) Albert.
(c) Alan.
(d) Alex.

4. What is Alan's behavior regarding Michael's friends?
(a) Apprehensive.
(b) Complimentary.
(c) Rude.
(d) Open.

5. Who are the people in the story?
(a) Men.
(b) Children.
(c) Babies.
(d) Women.

6. What is Alan's sexual persuasion?
(a) Homosexual.
(b) Asexual.
(c) Heterosexual.
(d) Bisexual.

7. At what time of day does the story take place?
(a) Noon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Evening.
(d) Morning.

8. What information does Donald share with Michael?
(a) Gossip about Rex.
(b) Investment tips.
(c) Interior design tips.
(d) Insight from his therapy sessions.

9. What shocks Harold when he enters the apartment?
(a) The sight of the men watching football on TV.
(b) The sight of Alan and Emory fighting.
(c) The sight of Alan and Emory kissing.
(d) The sight of Alan caressing Cowboy.

10. Who buys Cowboy for Harold's birthday gift?
(a) Emory.
(b) Larry.
(c) Michael.
(d) Donald.

11. Alan is conflicted by his own _____________________.
(a) Divorce.
(b) Sexual identity.
(c) Financial problems.
(d) Self esteem issues.

12. What does Alan invite the men to do?
(a) Go to the theater.
(b) Go out to dinner.
(c) Go golfing.
(d) Visit him at his home.

13. Who is Alan?
(a) Michael's boss.
(b) Michael's college roommate.
(c) Michael's boyfriend.
(d) Michael's brother.

14. Whose birthday are the men celebrating?
(a) Cowboy's.
(b) Alan's.
(c) Harold's.
(d) Michael's.

15. How was the play perceived at its introduction in 1969?
(a) Stereotypical.
(b) Offensive.
(c) Tame.
(d) Accurate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of this play?

2. The story is about how many people?

3. How could Alan's demeanor be described?

4. Where does Michael take Alan?

5. How does Michael's apartment appear?

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