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

2. What does Anna become upset that Robbie's family did not know about him?
(a) He was married.
(b) He was poor.
(c) He was gay.
(d) He was rich.

3. How old does Pale say Robbie was when Pale moved out of the house?
(a) Five.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

4. Larry said that the card that his bosses have in mind will only offend _____________, which he means to say in a sarcastic way.
(a) Homosexuals.
(b) Dancers.
(c) Beggars.
(d) Children.

5. Who is Anna's other roommate who bursts in the door, trying to find out why she hasn't picked up the phone?
(a) Burton.
(b) Pale.
(c) Larry.
(d) Dominic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pale is suddenly distracted by his __________, which are new so he takes them off as he has gotten hot in that area of his body.

2. What does Anna wrap herself in when she starts screaming about the butterflies coming to life?

3. The Flying Dutchman can only come onshore every __________ years according to the story and the curse.

4. Who is at the door when it buzzes at the start of the first scene of this play?

5. Anna will be traveling to another company to teach ______________ dance, and she is leaving the next day.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Larry give to Pale when Larry stopped by the bar earlier?

2. What does Larry reveal he has been doing that evening while Anna and Burton were at their social engagement?

3. What does Anna tell Pale when he moves to put his hand underneath her robe when they are on the couch?

4. When Anna asks Larry how long he has been smoking, what does Larry reply?

5. What does Larry admit Anna has been working on when Burton asks Larry about her relationship with Pale?

6. What does Anna have to say about her work when Burton asks her some questions about her life?

7. Why does Anna have to stay in the house of Robbie's family after the wake?

8. What does Anna say the difference between a glass and a flute is when Burton asks?

9. What does Burton reveal about the play that he is writing, though he does not seem to think it is viable?

10. Why were many of Robbie's dance colleagues and friends unable to attend the service?

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