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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. As the games continue during the picnic who shows disappointment in Betty's behavior regarding other people?
(a) Edward.
(b) Clive.
(c) Harry.
(d) Maud.

2. What does Clive try to convince Mrs. Saunders to do when they are in the open field?
(a) Have sex with him.
(b) Surrender to the natives.
(c) Leave his house.
(d) Fight the natives.

3. How are the stable boys different from Joshua?
(a) They are getting paid.
(b) They are white.
(c) They are members of a different tribe.
(d) They are older.

4. Where does Clive arrive home from?
(a) A wild safari.
(b) The United States.
(c) A visit to several native villages.
(d) A hunting trip.

5. How does Clive react to Edward's confession about the doll?
(a) He congratulates him for his honesty.
(b) He yells at him.
(c) He sends him to his room.
(d) He hits him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When asked his opinion, how does Joshua describe the natives?

2. Who orders Ellen and Betty to stop playing at the picnic?

3. What does Betty and Harry confess to each other?

4. What are the stable boys said to be doing?

5. Who admires Clive's life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lin's values in this scene.

2. Why would Joshua be rude to Betty?

3. What role does Joshua play in this family?

4. What view of Edward does his confession to Victoria allow the audience to have?

5. In this Act 2 Scene 4, several characters from Act 1 have resurfaced. What is the significance of this?

6. Harry confesses his passion for Betty when Clive is securing the barn. What does this tell you about Harry's value for friendship?

7. Clive believes it is unsafe for anyone to leave the house. What does this tell the audience about the environment in which the characters live?

8. Why would Joshua destroy the doll Edward adores so much?

9. Ellen reveals to Clive that Edward has been playing with dolls. How does Clive react to this news? Is his reaction surprising?

10. Betty's split from Clive leaves everyone in a state of shock. How did others view the marriage of Clive and Betty?

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