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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 1, dialogue and characters seem to be ________________.
(a) Predictable.
(b) Extremely significant.
(c) Meaningless.
(d) Normal.

2. What word can describe the object the men are moving into the hotel room at the beginning of the play?
(a) Antique.
(b) Decorative.
(c) Heavy.
(d) Extravagant.

3. What does the reader think Madame Rosepettle's next relationship will be like?
(a) Loving.
(b) Trusting.
(c) Unpleasant.
(d) Secretive.

4. Who does the author suggest will become Madame Rosepettle's next lover?
(a) One of the bellboys.
(b) Albert.
(c) Commodore Roseabove.
(d) Jonathan.

5. What type of room do the men enter as they are coming into the hotel room?
(a) Kitchenette.
(b) Bathroom.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Closet.

6. How many lines does Jonathan have in Scene 1?
(a) Very few.
(b) He only has one long monologue.
(c) None.
(d) Ninety-nine.

7. Which term is incorporated into many characters' names?
(a) Petal.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Love.
(d) Rose.

8. What quality does Madame Rosepettle admit to not being?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Funny.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Trustworthy.

9. What does Madame Rosepettle ask the bellboys about in the harbor?
(a) A castle.
(b) A seal.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A yacht.

10. How does Madame Rosepettle seem to make others feel?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Happy.
(c) Relaxed.
(d) Cared for.

11. Who scolds the men in the hotel room?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Madame Rosepettle.
(c) Their boss.
(d) Commodore Roseabove.

12. When Madame Rosepettle speaks to her son, how does he answer her?
(a) Hesitantly.
(b) Assertively.
(c) Kindly.
(d) Harshly.

13. How many men are moving the object?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

14. What is Madame Rosepettle eager to teach her son about?
(a) Diverse cultures.
(b) Their family.
(c) Her ways of earning money.
(d) Not to care about people in the service industry.

15. In what year is this play written?
(a) 1914.
(b) 2009.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reaction from the men to the object in the hotel room?

2. Why doesn't Madame Rosepettle want any sunlight to enter the room?

3. What does Madame Rosepettle say about the tip she gives the bellboys?

4. Which of the following is not a name Madame Rosepettle calls her son?

5. Who does Madame Rosepettle plan to meet at the end of Scene 1?

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