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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What musical present does Eddie report receiving from his parents when he was younger?
(a) A violin.
(b) An electronic toy keyboard.
(c) A set of drums.
(d) A metronome.

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

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

5. What instrument does Eddie mention wanting to learn how to play, other than the piano?
(a) The saxophone.
(b) The electric guitar.
(c) Drums.
(d) The bass.

6. What note is included about the phone call that Jess makes once outside of John's apartment?
(a) It is not in English.
(b) Both parties are crying.
(c) It is very quiet.
(d) It is very loud.

7. What emotion does Eddie report feeling about the length of most recent commitment to sobriety?
(a) Panic.
(b) Pride.
(c) Shame.
(d) Fear.

8. What emotion does Ani say has brought Eddie back to her door again?
(a) Love.
(b) Panic.
(c) Lust.
(d) Guilt.

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

10. What does Ani say has been "dancing" (70) in her dreams in relation to Eddie?
(a) Sugar plums.
(b) Shared sexual experiences.
(c) Revenge plots.
(d) Weaponry.

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

12. What action does Ani want Eddie to take when she says "Boom" (74)?
(a) To take cover.
(b) To say chicka-chicka.
(c) To stomp his feet.
(d) To clap his hands.

13. How many days does Eddie say he has until he has to "head out again for a drive" (78)?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

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

15. What object does Eddie ask Ani if she "really" (69) has within Scene Four?
(a) A platinum record.
(b) A suicide pill.
(c) An emergency button.
(d) A valid driver's license.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose had Eddie been leaving the room when Ani had an accident during her bath?

2. What does Eddie reveal as the real impetus bringing him to Ani's door for the second time?

3. Which of the following scenes are connected by continuous action, with no description of setting or context?

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

5. When Eddie tells Ani that all is not right with his girlfriend, what object does he use as a metaphor?

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