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

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael says that Alan has had an intimate relationship with ________________.

2. Who does Bernard reach when calling the Dahlbeck residence?

3. What does Michael's apartment symbolize?

4. What game do the men decide to play?

5. Who does Hank phone in the game?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The theme of evolving roles is an important one in this story. Describe how it extends through setting, character and issues and provide examples for each.

Essay Topic 2

What is the role of Alan's character in the play? Why did the author choose to insert him into the drama? Do you think Alan or the other men are better off for Alan's presence in the play? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Create a character study of Michael. What are his physical characteristics? What are his motivations? What are his fears? What are his dreams? What else can you say about Michael?

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