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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) Lydia.
(b) Mr. Franklin.
(c) James.
(d) Orin.

2. Sarah moves out of the conversation as ___________ begins to speak for her.
(a) Mr. Franklin.
(b) Klein.
(c) James.
(d) Orin.

3. __________ is amazed by Sarah's abilities and is obviously proud of her work.
(a) Orin.
(b) Mrs. Norman.
(c) James.
(d) Mr. Franklin.

4. The lawyer believes Orin might have a legitimate complaint with the Equal Employment ______________ Commission.
(a) Success.
(b) Advancement.
(c) Jobs.
(d) Opportunity.

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

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

7. What is Sarah's response to the idea of Orin filing a claim and starting a legal process?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is nervous about it.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is upset.

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

9. Sarah says the lawyer wants her to hate ___________ so people feel sorry about her condition.
(a) Being dumb.
(b) Orin.
(c) Being at the school.
(d) Being deaf.

10. 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) Attitude.
(c) Permission.
(d) Reputation.

11. What is smoking as it comes out of the stove after the buzzer goes off for a long period of time?
(a) Casserole.
(b) Roast.
(c) Bread.
(d) Stew.

12. What kind of game is being played at the party which opens the second act of the play?
(a) Blackjack.
(b) Poker.
(c) Rummy.
(d) Bridge.

13. Sarah tells James she is feeling caught between the ________ and the deaf world.
(a) Marriage.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Faculty.
(d) School.

14. What does James point out about the way that Klein was speaking once Sarah shows she was jealous of their interaction?
(a) She was gramatically incorrect.
(b) She was talking too loudly.
(c) She had a lisp.
(d) She mumbled.

15. James lets Orin know that Sarah ____________ as she repeats to him several times.
(a) Wants to marry him.
(b) Doesn't want to see him.
(c) Wants him to drop dead.
(d) Hates him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarah notes to James that, "I like this best - what we can do __________ together."

2. At the end of the night, James says that he feels everyone is speaking in some far-northern dialect of __________.

3. What does Lydia ask for as she is watching TV in the other room?

4. Why is James hesitant to go for a walk with Sarah, though she encourages him to do so anyway?

5. What is different about the way the person is watching the television at James and Sarah's house?

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