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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 does challenge _____________ to help Sarah find an alternative job, however.
(a) Orin.
(b) James.
(c) Sarah's father.
(d) Lydia.

2. Sarah finds it difficult to understand James' ______________ when they are communicating.
(a) Lip movements.
(b) Raid hand movements.
(c) Intentions.
(d) Hearing sense of humor.

3. What causes Sarah to fly into a rage when James mentions it to her?
(a) His eventual move away from her.
(b) His grading system.
(c) His visit with her mother.
(d) His desire for her to speak.

4. What is James trying to do when he runs into Mr. Franklin after fighting with Sarah?
(a) Write his resignation letter.
(b) Teach another student.
(c) Run away from her.
(d) Chase after her.

5. Sarah admits that while she's had sex with many men, no one has penetrated her inner ___________.
(a) Song.
(b) Joy.
(c) Heart.
(d) Silence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does James go to see in order to learn more about Sarah after all that has happened?

2. Sarah also accuses James of trying to ___________ everyone at the school, including her.

3. What is the request that Sarah does not agree with when James asks her to do something?

4. Where does Sarah say that she can hear the vibrations of music, which is why she wants to dance?

5. James finds it difficult to understand Sarah's ___________________ when they are talking.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sarah say she wants Orin to do after she shows her speech to James?

2. Why is Sarah upset, according to her conversation with James as they walk together?

3. How does Sarah take the upper hand during her conversation with James when they first meet?

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

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

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

7. Why does James want to protect becoming the speech therapy teacher for Sarah?

8. Why is Lydia watching the television with the sound turned completely up at James' house?

9. What is the basis of the case the Orin and his lawyer are trying to make against the deaf school?

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

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