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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crispin do when rehearsal breaks after the scene between him and Guy?

2. After Fay's comment about the acceptable forms of "play," what is Guy's response?

3. What happens when the contents of Fay's bag are revealed to Hannah and Guy?

4. What does Guy do that requires the assistance of several of the women in the troupe?

5. What is one thing about which Hannah complains to Guy as they discuss their relationship?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do you think is Crispin's motivation for his relationship with Linda? Do you think he loves her, or do you think he loves the attention she brings to herself, thereby casting the proverbial spotlight on him? In the same light, what do you think is his motivation for his relationship with Bridget? Do you think either woman has an ulterior motive? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the symbolism in the sound of a pump engine that Jarvis is listening to on a personal stereo.

Essay Topic 3

How does talk of Guy's deceased wife lead to romantic overtures between Guy and Hannah? What does Hannah reveal about herself and her life that gives Guy that opening? Cite examples from the text to support your answer.

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