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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has to translate the phone call so that Sarah can talk on the phone as well?
(a) Orin.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Mr. Franklin.
(d) James.

2. Orin taunts Sarah, saying that she has a full time interpreter, just like a United Nations _____________.
(a) Lobbyist.
(b) Page.
(c) Diplomat.
(d) President.

3. How does Sarah do during her first game of cards with the rest of the group?
(a) She loses.
(b) She gets frustrated and leaves.
(c) She wins her first game.
(d) She holds her own.

4. Sarah notes to James that, "I like this best - what we can do __________ together."
(a) Alone.
(b) Holding hands.
(c) Awake.
(d) Touching.

5. Orin points out that the speech that Klein has written for Sarah is what all ______________ say.
(a) Handicapped people.
(b) Hearing people.
(c) Women.
(d) Deaf people.

6. James asks Sarah whether she's afraid that having fun in the hearing world means she will have her angry deaf person's _________ revoked.
(a) License.
(b) Permission.
(c) Reputation.
(d) Attitude.

7. What does Lydia ask for as she is watching TV in the other room?
(a) A remote.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A beer.
(d) A bag of chips.

8. Sarah notes that while James can not explain music to her, she still ____________ it.
(a) Appreciates.
(b) Believes in.
(c) Hears.
(d) Understands.

9. Orin says that Sarah would be an asset because she is deaf, __________ deaf.
(a) Completely.
(b) Amazingly.
(c) Utterly.
(d) Pure.

10. Orin tells Sarah that he wants her ____________ as the complaint begins.
(a) To write a book about their plight.
(b) To divorce James.
(c) To go away.
(d) With him.

11. What does Klein finally say that she should be doing as the others are talking?
(a) Taking notes.
(b) Video taping.
(c) Listening.
(d) Leaving.

12. James says that if Sarah feels she's not strong enough to juggle both worlds, then _________.
(a) Then she doesn't have to.
(b) She can just give up.
(c) He is.
(d) It's okay too.

13. What does James realize he hasn't turned on since he and Sarah have been married?
(a) The clock.
(b) The stove.
(c) The keyboard.
(d) The radio.

14. At the end of the night, James says that he feels everyone is speaking in some far-northern dialect of __________.
(a) Hungarian.
(b) Swiss.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

15. Sarah thinks James wants her to be a deaf person so he can change her into a ___________ person.
(a) Hearing.
(b) Loud.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Normal.

Short Answer Questions

1. James realizes he can't enjoy the __________ because Sarah can't.

2. Who is over at James and Sarah's house, watching television as the scene changes again?

3. Sarah admits to Orin that she was never good at the kind of _________ that Orin wanted.

4. The lawyer admits to Orin that she never has heard of discrimination against the __________.

5. What time does James say that the dinner will begin, according to Sarah?

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