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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Guy planning to sing for his audition?
(a) A popular Welsh song.
(b) A short Irish ditty.
(c) "The Star Spangled Banner."
(d) "Mary Had A Little Lamb."

2. In the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, for whom is Guy looking?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Mr. Llewellyn.
(c) Mr. Jarvis.
(d) Mr. Ames.

3. How does Dafydd describe the owner of the bar?
(a) A broken down drunk.
(b) A meek and mild man in his sixties.
(c) A cantankerous old chap.
(d) A sweet old man.

4. What does Hannah say about Guy when Dafydd tells her what character he has chosen for Guy?
(a) That Guy is too masculine to play that character.
(b) That Guy is too quiet to play that character.
(c) That Guy is too handsome to play that character.
(d) That Guy is too big to play that character.

5. What happens to the protagonist in the play taking place in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He is condemned to walk the plank.
(b) He has saved many people in his short, sad life.
(c) He has risen above his station in life and married a rich woman.
(d) He is betrayed for money and sent to prison.

6. Where does Guy work?
(a) BLM.
(b) UPS.
(c) FBI.
(d) AT&T.

7. Who are Linda's parents?
(a) Guy and Fay.
(b) Crispin and Bridget.
(c) Rebecca and Dafydd.
(d) Enid and Ted.

8. What is said of Jarvis's age?
(a) He is in his forties.
(b) He is in his fifties.
(c) His age hangs on him like an old coat.
(d) His age is not mentioned.

9. What does Hannah bring to Guy while he is practicing his craft?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Tea.
(c) A chair.
(d) A love letter.

10. Dafydd says that everything in the Llewellyn house is ______________.
(a) Italian.
(b) Welsh.
(c) Irish.
(d) Greek.

11. What does the person who interrupts Guy's conversation with the woman at the bar say about Guy?
(a) He must be popular.
(b) He must be Scottish.
(c) He must be married.
(d) He must be crazy.

12. Who is playing the lead in The Beggar's Opera?
(a) Jarvis.
(b) Crispin.
(c) Guy.
(d) Ted.

13. When Ian invites Guy to join him and Fay, what does he tell Guy to bring?
(a) A cooler full of beer.
(b) A female friend.
(c) A picnic basket.
(d) His own bottle of liquor.

14. What does the director do after the curtain has fallen in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Claps his hands in elation.
(b) Calls the cast back to the stage.
(c) Makes a speech.
(d) Tells everyone to go home.

15. With whom does Guy speak when looking for the director?
(a) Mr. Llewellyn.
(b) Mr. Jarvis.
(c) Mr. Ames.
(d) Bridget.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did Guy come to look for the director?

2. Which scene is being performed by the actors in the beginning of the play?

3. What do Crispin and Bridget do after Bridget closes the bar?

4. After Guy's audition, who offers suggestions on how to improve the play?

5. Why does Hannah say she can't go to bed?

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