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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What element does Ani say has inspired creativity in her so strong that she feels like she "could just vault outta" (70) her body and out of her wheelchair?
(a) The lies she has told herself about the car accident.
(b) The stories she has made up while sitting still.
(c) The prayers she has invented in hopes of regaining full use of her limbs.
(d) The violence she would like to do to Eddie.

2. How many times does Ani refuse to press her emergency button?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. What quality of Jess's does John go miles out of his way in order to avoid talking about?
(a) Her street smarts.
(b) Her academic achievements.
(c) Her wit.
(d) Her beauty.

4. What do Ani and Eddie do together before Ani asks Eddie how it is going with his new girlfriend?
(a) They take a shower.
(b) They share a long glance.
(c) They share a bowl of popcorn.
(d) They share a cigarette.

5. When protesting against Eddie's pleas for a job, Ani says that she would rather "find someone" (73) that she can what?
(a) Leave.
(b) Yell at.
(c) Look at.
(d) Trust.

6. What accident happens during Ani's bath?
(a) She slips on the floor.
(b) She slips under the water.
(c) She is burned by hot water.
(d) She is burned by a therapeutic lamp.

7. Scene Five takes place in what month?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

8. What length of trial run does Eddie suggest he complete before Ani hires him?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 3 days.

9. To whom does John refer when telling Jess that she is "not completely alone" (91)?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Jess's therapist.
(c) Himself.
(d) Ani.

10. To whom is Jess speaking on the phone outside of John's apartment?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her mother.

11. Eddie tells Ani that while he knows he probably cannot hope for her forgiveness, so that all he can hope for now is what?
(a) Some kind of shift.
(b) Some kind of melting.
(c) Some kind of cease-fire.
(d) Some kind of truce.

12. For how many years has Eddie been sober?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

13. What part of Ani's body does Eddie pretend to play like an instrument?
(a) Her leg.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her foot.
(d) Her throat.

14. A trip by which friend of Ani's friends had inspired her choice of birthday destination?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Jill.
(c) Janey.
(d) Jacqueline.

15. Jess says that she has not gone out much lately due to what reason?
(a) Her agoraphobia.
(b) She is too busy.
(c) She is too tired.
(d) The weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the source of the music being played within Scene Six?

2. What is the first reason Eddie gives for wanting a job from Ani?

3. What does Ani say has been "dancing" (70) in her dreams in relation to Eddie?

4. For how many years does Eddie say he had been faithful to Ani within their marriage?

5. The stage directions describing Eddie playing a song on Ani's body says that Eddie's fingers are "beautifully" (108) what?

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