Cost of Living (play) Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Martyna Majok
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cost of Living (play) Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Martyna Majok
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How many characters are listed within the section entitled "Folks" (5)?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. What topic does Jess say is not her favorite topic about which to talk?
(a) College.
(b) Politics.
(c) Herself.
(d) Religion.

3. How old is Eddie?
(a) Mid-30s.
(b) Late 40s.
(c) Mid-20s.
(d) Early 40s.

4. After Eddie pays Ani a cringe-worthy compliment, what action does he take to punish himself?
(a) He promises to call more often.
(b) He stomps on his own foot.
(c) He vows to go to church every Sunday.
(d) He unstraps Ani's paralyzed hand and punches himself with it.

5. Ani sarcastically tells Eddie that she has been thinking about trying what activity to improve her mood?
(a) Meditating.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Doing yoga.
(d) Cutting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is John?

2. Once Eddie leaves Ani alone in her apartment, what activity does she undertake?

3. Jess reports that her mother had come to the United States without what item?

4. The character notes indicate that Eddie "would have made a great" (7) what?

5. What activity is Jess doing for John at the start of Scene Three?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eddie do for a living?

2. What is the setting of Scene One?

3. What does Ani say will happen if her fingers are not kept flat upon her wheelchair pad?

4. For what purpose has Jess come to John's apartment in Scene One?

5. What story does Jess finally tell John to placate him?

6. For what reason has Eddie come to Ani's apartment in Scene Two?

7. In what way does Majok instruct the reader to interpret the word "fuckin" (6) within the dialogue of the play?

8. What impetus has brought Eddie to the bar in Brooklyn?

9. What evidence is present that indicates Eddie's previous substance abuse problems?

10. In what ways is Scene Two similar to Scene One, in terms of theme and structure?

(see the answer keys)

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