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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 handsome to play that character.
(c) That Guy is too big to play that character.
(d) That Guy is too quiet to play that character.

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

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

5. Who interrupts the conversation between Guy and the woman flirting with him?
(a) Jarvis.
(b) Ted.
(c) Dafydd.
(d) Crispin.

6. Who is the author of the play being performed?
(a) Randall Brackett.
(b) Michael Rashlet.
(c) Diana Sweet.
(d) John Gay.

7. Why does Dafydd invite Guy to his home after the bar closes?
(a) Dafydd wants Guy to continue drinking with him.
(b) To discuss how Guy will be cast in the play.
(c) Dafydd doesn't want Guy to drive home drunk.
(d) Dafydd wants to introduce Guy to his wife.

8. What is the song about that the person sitting at the piano in the bar is singing?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Wine and women.
(c) War and sorrow.
(d) Remembrance.

9. Who is Fay's husband?
(a) Dafydd.
(b) Ian.
(c) Crispin.
(d) Guy.

10. Why does Hannah run out of the room when Dafydd brings Guy to his home?
(a) Her face is covered in night cream.
(b) She is embarrassed about the condition of her home.
(c) Her children frighten her.
(d) She forgot about an appointment she had.

11. What beverage does most of the cast drink?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Gin and tonic.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

12. What does Dafydd suggest Guy should do be more like his initial character?
(a) Practice walking.
(b) Wear looser clothing.
(c) Wear an eye patch.
(d) Be more aggressive.

13. What was the fate of the play's main character as explained in the beginning of the book?
(a) He was raised as a pirate's first mate.
(b) She was sent to an orphanage but worked her way up.
(c) She was abused as a child and became an abuser herself.
(d) He was condemned to death and later reprieved.

14. Why does Ted have to leave rehearsal?
(a) To take care of his sick baby.
(b) To attend a family function.
(c) To attend a dance at work.
(d) To make dinner.

15. What do Enid and Hannah do in response to Dafydd's actions when he loses his temper completely in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Laugh uncontrollably.
(b) Scream obscenities.
(c) Reprimand Dafydd and go after Ted.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the play being performed by the characters of A Chorus of Disapproval?

2. How is Bridget introduced in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What is Linda's reply in when Dafydd asks where Crispin is?

4. What happens when Guy finishes singing his audition piece?

5. What is the name of the protagonist in the play being performed in Act 1, Scene 1?

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