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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Rosalie's parents?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Palm Beach.
(d) Boston.

2. Who threatens Mrs. Tilford?
(a) Dr. Cardin.
(b) Karen.
(c) Mrs. Mortar.
(d) Martha.

3. Why do Karen and Martha want to talk to Mrs. Tilford?
(a) They want to confirm her grant to the school for next year.
(b) They would like her support in the next election.
(c) She has encouraged all the parents to remove their daughters from the school.
(d) They are enlisting her help to organize a bake sale.

4. Who is the only person the parents talk to before withdrawing their daughters from the school?
(a) Karen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Dr. Cardin.
(d) Mrs. Tilford.

5. What is the literary technique used when Martha begins to examine her feelings for Karen after Mary's accusations surface?
(a) Simile.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Irony.

6. Everything that Karen loved ____________________.
(a) has been taken from her.
(b) was worth everything she gave for it.
(c) has loved her in return.
(d) will never leave her.

7. Which of the following has not contributed to Karen's despair?
(a) Her career is over.
(b) Her engagement is broken off.
(c) Her mother has recently died.
(d) Martha has committed suicide.

8. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The study room.
(b) The library.
(c) A cafe.
(d) Mrs. Tilford's home.

9. How does Karen respond to Mrs. Tilford's offers?
(a) She will consider them.
(b) She cannot take the money.
(c) She accepts them.
(d) She rejects them outright.

10. How does Mary seem to Mrs. Tilford by this point?
(a) Convincing.
(b) Angry.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Conniving.

11. What is the demeanor of Karen and Martha?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Jubilant.
(c) Defeated.
(d) Low key.

12. What does Martha finally reveal to Karen after Dr. Cardin leaves?
(a) Martha is moving to Australia.
(b) Martha loves Dr. Cardin.
(c) Martha has cancer.
(d) Martha loves Karen.

13. What does Mary do to Rosalie?
(a) Blackmails her.
(b) Teaches her to dance.
(c) Curls her hair.
(d) Slaps her.

14. What does Mrs. Tilford tell Dr. Cardin about his marriage to Karen?
(a) She wants to host their wedding at her home.
(b) She doesn't want him to marry Karen.
(c) She wants to give Karen a bridal shower.
(d) She wants to pay for the wedding flowers.

15. What is Dr. Cardin's reaction to Mary's allegations?
(a) He believes everything Mary says.
(b) He cannot believe them.
(c) He knows they are lies.
(d) He has suspected them all along.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rosalie have permission to stay at the Tilford home?

2. What is Mary doing as Rosalie enters the living room?

3. What kind of charges is Mary making against the headmistresses?

4. Why does Mary blackmail Rosalie?

5. What does Martha beg Karen to do when she realizes Dr. Cardin is gone?

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