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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long had Vince been gone?
(a) Six years.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Eight years.
2. Where were Vince and Shelly heading when they stopped at the farm?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arizona.
3. What does Tilden talk to Shelly about?
(a) Bradley's accident.
(b) His time in jail.
(c) The baby. The Little baby.
(d) Ansel's death.
4. What two characters are introduced in this act?
(a) Vince and Shelly.
(b) Bradley's brother.
(c) Halie's girlfriend.
(d) Ansel's brother.
5. Who did Tilden talk to about his lost little baby?
(a) Halie.
(b) Father Dewis.
(c) Shelly.
(d) Bradley.
6. Finally, what did Vince cry out in anguish?
(a) Who is this Father Dewis?
(b) Where is Ansel?
(c) Did I betray some secret family taboo?
(d) When will Bradley be home?
7. What happened to his leg?
(a) Lost it on his honeymoon.
(b) Lost it in the backyard.
(c) Lost it in New Mexico.
(d) Cut off with a chain saw.
8. Where was Halie in Act 2?
(a) She wroked in the chruch.
(b) Made a trip to visit with her sister.
(c) She stayed upstairs most of the time.
(d) She went shopping for baby clothes.
9. Who is Vince?
(a) Tilden's friend.
(b) Dodge and Halie's grandson.
(c) Bradley's son.
(d) Father Dewis' partner.
10. Where did Dodge send Vince?
(a) To get vegetables of Tilden.
(b) Flowers for Shelly
(c) Flowers for Halie.
(d) To get a bottle of whiskey.
11. What does Shelly do when she sees Tilden coming in from the backyard?
(a) Helped him carry the carrots.
(b) Buy a bottle of whiskey.
(c) Play tricks.
(d) Turned her back on him.
12. Where did Vince get the money to buy the whiskey?
(a) From Father Dewis.
(b) From Halie.
(c) From the pantry.
(d) From the kitchen table.
13. When Tilden talked to Shelly about Vince, what did he say?
(a) I saw a small face within his face.
(b) Father Dewis's face.
(c) The face of Ansel.
(d) Dodge's smile.
14. Who was an old boyfriend of Halie's who Dodge taunts her about?
(a) Her daughter's boyfriend.
(b) A horse breeder.
(c) Her brother.
(d) A farmer.
15. Where did Vince think Tilden was?
(a) Texas.
(b) Illinois.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Arizona.
Short Answer Questions
1. What character stayed on stage during the first two acts of the play?
2. Who was a Catholic bride?
3. What is the dark thread that weaves though this play?
4. The children reflects what in this play?
5. What was the result of the incestuous relationship between Halie and Tilden?
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