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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 is missing from the refrigerator?
(a) Bread.
(b) A frying chicken.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Artichokes.

2. What time does Ella say she falls asleep in Act One?
(a) 4:00 a.m.
(b) 1:00 a.m.
(c) 5:00 a.m.
(d) 3:00 a.m.

3. According to Weston, what is the only thing the refrigerator is good for?
(a) Taking up space.
(b) Storing food.
(c) Opening.
(d) Slamming.

4. What does Weston go to check on in Act One?
(a) His job.
(b) His second house.
(c) His desert land.
(d) His second family.

5. What does Ella say you should never do if you are bleeding?
(a) Stop it.
(b) Go swimming.
(c) Go to the hospital.
(d) Go to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Weston put into the refrigerator in Act One?

2. What does Ella cook on the stove?

3. What does Weston bring with him in Act One?

4. Where is Ella going to get money?

5. What color are the curtains and oilcloth in Act One?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Wesley not pleased that Ella calls the cops?

2. Why does Emma not want to replace the front door?

3. Why does Weston say Wesley should not envy his outlook?

4. How does Weston describe how his father lives?

5. What is Emma doing at the beginning of Act Two?

6. What does Wesley tell Ella as she is cooking in Act One?

7. Why does Ella tell Weston he should be a preacher?

8. How does Ella plan to get the money to go to Europe?

9. Why is Emma looking for a chicken?

10. How does Weston recognize the "poison" on his outlook?

(see the answer keys)

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