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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 Donald say is responsible for his being gay?
(a) God.
(b) Himself.
(c) Bullies.
(d) His parents.

2. Where does Michael take Alan?
(a) The den.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) The balcony.
(d) The kitchen.

3. From what room does Alan emerge?
(a) Den.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Balcony.

4. The men is the play struggle for ________________________.
(a) Acceptance in mainstream society.
(b) Financial freedom.
(c) Marriage rights.
(d) True love.

5. At whose apartment do the men gather?
(a) Alan's.
(b) Donald's.
(c) Bernard's.
(d) Michael's.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is clear that Cowboy wants to _____________________.

2. What does Alan refuse to divulge to Michael?

3. Alan claims to not pass judgment on ____________________.

4. What type of dance do the men do while waiting?

5. Donald is not happy because his appointment _____________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice and encouragement does Donald give Michael?

2. What do the guests do when they realize Alan has not yet arrived?

3. How do the men try to make Alan feel more comfortable at the party?

4. What do the men do after dinner and birthday cake?

5. Explain the symbolism of Michael's apartment.

6. How does the relationship between Larry and Hank become apparent during the game?

7. What is at the core of Michael's passive-aggressive behavior during Act 2?

8. Does Michael think it is possible that Justin may have lied about Alan's sexuality?

9. Who is the only African American guest at the party?

10. Why are Hank's game points in question after he makes the phone call in Affairs of the Heart?

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