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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. When Meg objects to Barnette, Lenny claims:
(a) No one could defeat Zackery in court.
(b) Too much responsibilty has fallen on her.
(c) Meg should have found a better lawyer.
(d) Barnette is the best lawyer in town.

2. Lenny believes Babe shot Zackery because:
(a) She is tired of being brutalized by him.
(b) She is in love with Willy Jay.
(c) She wanted a divorce from him.
(d) She is mentally ill.

3. When Doc leaves, what does Lenny do?
(a) Bakes a pecan pie.
(b) Tries to call Meg again.
(c) Continues singing Happy Birthday to herself.
(d) Plans Billy Boy's funeral.

4. Meg takes a coke from the fridge to calm Lennie, but first she drinks from it herself, indicating:
(a) She needs time to think of what to say next.
(b) She is hungry and thirsty after her journey.
(c) Lennie is not thirsty.
(d) She is more immediately concerned with herself than with Lenny.

5. The nylon wrapper and hair ball Chick leaves on the floor suggests:
(a) She has no hygiene habits.
(b) She is trying to provoke a confrontation in Lenny.
(c) She does not care about her personal appearance.
(d) She expects Lenny to clean up after her like a servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lenny's solo celebration suggests:

2. Meg claims she has not read Lenny's letters because:

3. Babe will not talk to Barnette Lloyd because:

4. Chick asks Meg about her singing career because:

5. Barnette immediately wins Meg over because:

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lenny's phone call with Charlie.

2. Chick's return visit forces what to happen?

3. Describe Babe's motivations for shooting Zackery.

4. What kind of relationship did Babe have with Zackery?

5. What does Babe's attitude about jail reveal about her?

6. Describe Meg's encounter with Doc.

7. How do Lenny and Babe feel at the start of Act III?

8. What does Meg and Doc's first meeting in the kitchen suggest about their relationship?

9. What is ironic about Lenny's birthday wish?

10. What is Meg's attitude toward her family?

(see the answer keys)

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