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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ritual does Da have trouble with?
(a) Ironing a shirt.
(b) Making tea.
(c) Reading the paper.
(d) Shaving.

2. Where does Charlie's birth mother work?
(a) At a factory.
(b) At a cafe.
(c) At the lighthouse.
(d) At the school.

3. What does Mother do when Young Charlie runs away?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Runs after him.
(c) Clears the tea dishes.
(d) Cries herself to sleep.

4. What does Da say will happen to Charlie's birth mother if she ever shows up?
(a) She'll be asked to dinner.
(b) She'll be asked for explanations.
(c) She'll get the boot.
(d) She'll be free to see Charlie.

5. Which of the following does Mary not do when Charlie rebuffs her?
(a) Calls him a name.
(b) Leaves disappointed.
(c) Cries.
(d) Laughs at him.

6. What question does Charlie ask himself about his Mother?
(a) Why she never loved him.
(b) Why she married Da.
(c) Why she adopted him.
(d) Why she never drinks beer.

7. What job does Charlie's birth mother do?
(a) Laborer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Sales person.
(d) Cook.

8. Who appears with Charlie at the beginning of Act 1, Part 3?
(a) His former wife.
(b) A young woman.
(c) His birth mother.
(d) A priest.

9. To whom is Young Charlie writing a letter?
(a) Girlfriend.
(b) Priest.
(c) Da.
(d) Friends.

10. What does Young Charlie do when he hears that he was adopted?
(a) Throws a vase against the wall.
(b) Beats on his Mother.
(c) Screams.
(d) Runs out of the house.

11. What does Mary say about her father?
(a) He will be coming to pick her up soon.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He disappeared years ago.
(d) He is at home with a work injury.

12. In what country does DA take place?
(a) Wales.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

13. What is Young Charlie determined to do?
(a) Ask Mary out.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Get better grades.

14. Which girl always believed that Oliver would be a great man?
(a) Colleen.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Mary.
(d) Eileen.

15. Who has recently died?
(a) Oliver's father.
(b) Charlie's father.
(c) Charlie's mother.
(d) Charlie's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Adult Charlie realize his Mother and Da expressed their love?

2. Young Charlie's birth mother __________________.

3. What does Charlie remind Young Charlie about Drumm?

4. What cannot be said about Da after this scene with Mary?

5. What does Da ask Mary?

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