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

2. What is the name of the character that plays the protagonist in the play being performed in the beginning of the story?
(a) Dafydd Llewellyn.
(b) Hannah Consentino.
(c) John Gay.
(d) Guy Jones.

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

4. How is Bridget introduced in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) As the bar's owner.
(b) As Jarvis's mistress.
(c) As Dafydd's best actress.
(d) As the bartender's daughter.

5. What adjective(s) is used to describe Guy's personality?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Annoying and rough.
(c) Boisterous and forward.
(d) Quiet, low key and a little shy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of names do Dafydd's daughters have?

2. After Guy's audition, the cast members agree that Guy should play what character?

3. How does Dafydd describe the owner of the bar?

4. Why does Dafydd invite Guy to his home after the bar closes?

5. What was the fate of the play's main character as explained in the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Guy approaches Jarvis with information about the BLM land deal?

2. Act 1, Scene 7 seems to be a bit more about Guy feeling a bit pleased with himself, maybe even a little bit cocky. Does he still retain the perceived innocence from earlier scenes?

3. What is the importance of the Welsh song to Dafydd? Do you think that attempting to sing that song endeared Guy to Dafydd or alienated him? Why?

4. What does Jarvis's sawdust story tell you about him?

5. What is Guy's reaction to the news that BLM is closing down?

6. Act 2, Scene 2 contains the climax of the Crispin/Linda/Bridget love triangle. Explain the events that take place.

7. What is the reader's first impression of Guy? What do we learn of him from the author? What do we learn of him from his actions? What do we learn of him from his interactions with other characters?

8. Describe the significance of Fay and Ian's lifestyle.

9. What is the symbolism of the missing underwear?

10. What are the perceived dynamics between Enid, Ted and Linda?

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