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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. Who is Lola's neighbor?
(a) Mrs. Conway.
(b) Mrs. Coffman.
(c) Mrs. Conroy.
(d) Mrs. Coughlin.

2. What does Marie suggest she and Turk do instead of kissing all the time?
(a) Talk.
(b) Discuss books.
(c) Golf.
(d) Bowl.

3. Who is Marie?
(a) The Delaneys' daughter.
(b) The Delaneys' boarder.
(c) The Delaneys' maid.
(d) The Delaneys' babysitter.

4. Where does Doc hide the bottle of whiskey?
(a) Under his raincoat.
(b) In his briefcase.
(c) Under the bed.
(d) In the glove compartment.

5. What does Lola want Bruce to see when he arrives?
(a) The local historic sites.
(b) A clean house.
(c) Their new swimming pool.
(d) Their new dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maria's major area of studies?

2. Whose voice does Doc say he heard last night?

3. What item does Lola purchase for the house?

4. When is Bruce expected to arrive?

5. Which of the following does Lola not mention when recalling the past?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?

2. How does Lola try to assuage her boredom with the new postman?

3. How does the author show that Little Sheba symbolizes the life Lola used to have and still longs for?

4. Why does the reality of Marie's behavior stir questions about Lola's behavior in Doc's mind?

5. What irrational behavior does Doc exhibit in his rage toward Lola?

6. What discovery does Lola make as Act 2, Scene 3 begins?

7. What decision does Doc help Lola to make about Little Sheba in her dream?

8. How does Marie hurt Lola after Doc just gets her calmed down?

9. Who is Lola and how does she make her entrance into the play?

10. What does Doc say he heard in the house last night?

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