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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. What does Doc say will make him want a drink?
(a) Depression.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Eating salty snacks.
(d) Getting upset.

2. What was the name of Lola's little dog?
(a) Little Sheba.
(b) Itty Bitty.
(c) Little Solomon.
(d) Teeny.

3. What was Doc retuning home to get?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A screwdriver.
(c) A set of keys.
(d) A soda.

4. What does Lola compliment the milkman on?
(a) His thick hair.
(b) His perfect teeth.
(c) His sense of humor.
(d) His husky body.

5. What does Lola do after Marie and Turk leave the house?
(a) Shuts off all the lights.
(b) Cleans up the kitchen.
(c) Watches TV.
(d) Calls for Little Sheba.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lola?

2. What does Doc stare at while waiting for Lola to get her coat?

3. How long ago did Doc propose to Lola?

4. Who comes to Lola's house for a visit?

5. Who leaves the house after Mrs. Coffman leaves?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author use Doc's sneaking the whiskey out under his raincoat as foreshadowing?

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

3. How does Doc perpetuate his denial of Marie's loose behavior?

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

5. How is Lola deceiving Marie about her telegram?

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

7. What creates an argument between Doc and Lola early into the play?

8. What does Lola ask Doc to do after she returns from Mrs. Coffman's house?

9. What does Lola tell Doc that disgusts him?

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

(see the answer keys)

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