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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. Sarah's mother did not know that Sarah was working at the school as a ____________.
(a) Maid.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Administrator.
(d) Secretary.

2. What does Sarah point out on the menu that shows James just how helpless she is?
(a) Meat.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Bread choices.
(d) Dessert.

3. James is curious whether Sarah left of her own accord, or if ___________.
(a) She was forced to leave.
(b) Mr. Franklin told her to break it off.
(c) She even loves him.
(d) He drove her away.

4. Through dancing together, James and Sarah are able to connect on a ___________ level.
(a) Heart.
(b) Physical.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Superficial.

5. James turns around and asks Sarah if she likes being a ____________, in an effort to stop what she is doing.
(a) Maid.
(b) Bully.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Deaf person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James decide he wants to ask Sarah to do, in spite of all he's learned?

2. What specifically does Sarah make fun of when she is making fun of the group in #44?

3. Who leaves the stage as James goes to meet up with Sarah after he is done teaching?

4. What is the sign that Sarah makes to James in the first argument they have?

5. What's interesting about learning about Sarah's job is that Sarah's mother is not _____________ or surprised.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the stage divided at this point of the play? How are Orin and Sarah and James arranged?

2. What happens between Sarah and James once she finds out James visited her mother?

3. What does Sarah make fun of as she and James are at dinner together?

4. Why has James decided to teach Sarah the game of bridge?

5. What makes Sarah even more upset as she is talking with James during their walk together? What does James suggest to make her upset?

6. Why is James the only one who knows to answer the telephone when it begins to ring?

7. When James and Sarah finally talk, what do they agree happened between them?

8. Who is at the bridge party at the beginning of the first scene of Act 2?

9. What is the profession of James Leeds in this play, CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD?

10. What happens when Mr. Franklin finds out about the romantic involvement of James and Sarah?

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