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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Burton explains his work is about the wives of ____________ and the longing they experience.
(a) Sailors.
(b) Dancers.
(c) Gay men.
(d) Athletes.

2. Anna is upset that she was not able to give Robbie a proper ____________ in the midst of his family and the secrets.
(a) Kiss.
(b) Dance.
(c) Poem.
(d) Goodbye.

3. What does Larry come in carrying when he enters the scene with Anna and the others?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) A cake.
(c) A suit.
(d) Groceries.

4. What is the source of the loud noise that distracts Pale when he is talking with Anna and Larry?
(a) Radiator.
(b) Train.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Car backfire.

5. What kind of accident were Robbie and his lover killed in, according to the information revealed in this scene?
(a) Plane.
(b) Car.
(c) Boating.
(d) Skiing.

6. Larry chides Burton about where there will be _____________ in his new work.
(a) Snails.
(b) Robots.
(c) Dancers.
(d) Children.

7. What does the Flying Dutchman's love do which breaks the curse imposed upon him?
(a) Jumps into the sea.
(b) Hangs herself.
(c) Kills herself.
(d) Comes on the ship with him.

8. Who is the dancer who is sitting on the couch at the start of the first act of this play?
(a) Robbie.
(b) Pale.
(c) Larry.
(d) Anna.

9. What is the name of the women that the Flying Dutchman meets and who falls in love with him?
(a) Anna.
(b) Senta.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Bridget.

10. Pale admits that he might have done some __________ earlier in the evening when Anna asks.
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Acid.
(d) Meth.

11. Pale figures that Anna and the others must have ___________ in the apartment since there is so little furniture.
(a) Partied.
(b) Cleaned.
(c) Danced.
(d) Not been home much.

12. How long has it been since anyone has come for Robbie's things after the wake?
(a) One month.
(b) A year.
(c) A week.
(d) A day.

13. In what country does the Flying Dutchman finally meet his true love who will break the curse?
(a) Norway.
(b) United States.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Spain.

14. Who yells from the hallway later on in the first scene, trying to get someone's attention?
(a) Larry.
(b) Burton.
(c) Jessie.
(d) Pale.

15. Anna offers Pale coffee, though he would clearly prefer ___________ as a beverage.
(a) Water.
(b) Juice.
(c) Milk.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the company that Robbie was with, making it harder for them to come to his funeral?

2. On this card, there can not be anything _____________ as not everyone celebrates Christmas in the same way.

3. What does Pale ask Anna for after going into yet another long rant about the city and people who live in it?

4. Pale compares Robbie to other guys by claiming that most guys are __________, but Robbie was light.

5. What has Anna signed up for since she wants to purge her body of all of the movements that she has been teaching?

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