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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not true about Dr. Lyman?

2. Which character returns in this act at the end?

3. What happens to Bo when he hears Cherie singing?

4. Why does Cherie get annoyed with Bo when he tries to be nicer to her?

5. What does Virgil beg Cherie about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways is it obvious to the reader that the author was born in Kansas? Do you feel that he was better able to make this play seem realistic since he was born in Kansas? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What does the phrase "left out in the cold" mean to you? Do you think it is appropriately used in this play? What characters do you feel were left out in the cold? Why?

Essay Topic 3

How did the author develop the relationship between Grace and Carl? Do you believe it was clearly developed? Why or why not?

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