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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 kind of liquor shot had the man at the bar been trying to buy for the half-conscious woman in Jess's story?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Drambuie.
(c) Rum.
(d) Vodka.

2. What is Ani's answer when Eddie asks if she and he might have any hope of reconciliation?
(a) She says yes.
(b) She refuses to answer.
(c) She says no.
(d) She says that he needs to see a psychiatrist.

3. To what state does Ani want to travel on her birthday?
(a) Maine.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

4. Ani comments that her sex life now does what?
(a) Constant.
(b) Does not exist.
(c) Sleeps heavily.
(d) Lives in her imagination.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By what term does Ani refer to Eddie's girlfriend within Scene Four?

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

3. What does Jess do for a moment after making a phone call and before departing?

4. When Ani remembers that her birthday is coming up soon, in how many weeks does she say it will occur?

5. To what characteristic of Jess's is John referring when he says that she is "not not-privileged" (90)?

Short Essay Questions

1. Scene Five ends with Jess believing that she is coming back to John's later for what purpose?

2. What metaphor does Eddie use to describe the state of his relationship with his girlfriend and what does he mean?

3. Discuss parallels between Scene Five and Scene Six.

4. What does the emergency button symbolize?

5. What answer does Ani provide when Eddie asks her what she wants to do for her birthday?

6. What object does John accuse Jess of stealing from his apartment and what is the significance of the object?

7. What does John say to Jess just before she runs out of his apartment?

8. What evidence exists that points toward Ani's intoxication leading to her car accident?

9. What conclusion could be drawn about the theme of death within Scene Seven?

10. In what ways does the music motif arise in Scene Six?

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