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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James decide to listen to in order to calm his nerves after the phone call?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Pachabel.
(c) Brahms.
(d) Bach.

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

3. Who usually plays cards with James on a weekly basis, and now that Sarah has learned, she can join in?
(a) The interns.
(b) The maids.
(c) The faculty.
(d) The students.

4. Sarah admits to Orin that she was never good at the kind of _________ that Orin wanted.
(a) Promises.
(b) Relationship.
(c) Speaking.
(d) Rebellion.

5. When Sarah sees people _____________, she can feel even more from the music.
(a) Singing.
(b) Talking.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Fighting.

6. When James goes to embrace Sarah, what does she tell him after she pushes him away?
(a) Don't pity me.
(b) Leave me alone.
(c) Don't worry about me.
(d) Don't touch me.

7. Orin tells Sarah about the _________ he has hired about a claim he wants to make.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Speech therapist.
(c) Priest.
(d) Lawyer.

8. Orin points out that the school is supposed to exist for the ___________ of its students.
(a) Education.
(b) Leadership.
(c) Benefit.
(d) Advancement.

9. What does James say is the name of the caller, though it is really Orin and he corrects himself as he hands the call to Sarah?
(a) John Lennon.
(b) Adolf Hitler.
(c) Che Guevara.
(d) Mussolini.

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

11. The lawyer admits to Orin that she never has heard of discrimination against the __________.
(a) Hearing.
(b) Deaf.
(c) Teachers.
(d) School.

12. Who used to cry because he could hear enough of the organ music that it made their ears hurt?
(a) Orin.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Mrs. Norman.
(d) Sarah.

13. James, in his rage about how loud the house is makes the joke that if only someone would fire a __________ through the window.
(a) Hand grenade.
(b) Bazooka.
(c) Heavy pipe.
(d) Fire ball.

14. What else is sounding in the house which is only heard by James as the others are deaf or hearing impaired?
(a) Oven buzzer.
(b) Microwave.
(c) Radio.
(d) Alarm.

15. What does Orin compliment Sarah on when they are reminiscing about their past together?
(a) Her speech.
(b) Her marriage.
(c) Her apartment.
(d) Her signing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarah notes that while James can not explain music to her, she still ____________ it.

2. James points out it is one of his rights to feel ____________ for his wife even if she's being a hard ass.

3. Who is NOT at the party which is being thrown at the start of the second act of the play?

4. What does James point out about the way that Klein was speaking once Sarah shows she was jealous of their interaction?

5. Orin and Sarah were told that organ music was the voice of God and it should __________ them.

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