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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has been listening to the conversation between Rosalie and Jonathan from the other room?
(a) The bellboys.
(b) Madame Rosepettle.
(c) Albert Rosepettle.
(d) Commodore Roseabove.

2. Why did Jonathan originally make the object he uses to watch Rosalie?
(a) To sell it and become rich.
(b) To give to his mother as a gift.
(c) To go birdwatching.
(d) To watch airplanes.

3. Which word describes how Rosalie appears on the surface?
(a) Ruined.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Ugly.

4. How can Jonathan's conversation with Rosalie best be described?
(a) Pointless.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Awkward and hurried.
(d) Relaxed.

5. What was Rosalie doing with the children when Jonathan first saw her?
(a) Swinging.
(b) Eating ice cream.
(c) Babysitting.
(d) Going to school.

6. What does Jonathan say he finds particularly fulfilling?
(a) His stamp collection.
(b) His relationship with Madame Rosepettle.
(c) Watching birds.
(d) Sleeping.

7. What does Jonathan tell Rosalie after the cuckoo clock chirps?
(a) He wants to kiss her.
(b) He loves her.
(c) It is a sign they should get married.
(d) She is being mean.

8. What does Rosalie invite Jonathan to do in the evenings?
(a) Swim in the pool.
(b) Go to dinner.
(c) Visit her.
(d) Walk on the beach.

9. What does Rosalie say to Madame Rosepettle?
(a) She wants to have children.
(b) She is moving across the country.
(c) She wishes Madame Rosepettle was her mother.
(d) She shouldn't keep her son locked up.

10. Who storms into the room after the cuckoo clock chirps?
(a) Albert Rosepettle.
(b) Commodore Roseabove.
(c) Rosalie.
(d) Madame Rosepettle.

11. What does Rosalie try to do after the cuckoo clock chirps?
(a) Leave out the window.
(b) Kiss Jonathan.
(c) Hug Madame Rosepettle.
(d) Unlock the door.

12. Where has Jonathan gone since the end of Scene 1?
(a) Downstairs.
(b) School.
(c) The beach and back.
(d) Only the porch.

13. Which word accurately describes the parents of the children Rosalie is with when Jonathan first sees her?
(a) Impoverished.
(b) Compassionate.
(c) Attentive.
(d) Wealthy.

14. What does Jonathan do as he is speaking with Rosalie in Scene 2?
(a) Stutters.
(b) Eats.
(c) Waters the plants.
(d) Washes his hands.

15. What does Jonathan say locks him in the room?
(a) His mother and father.
(b) Birds, fish, and cats.
(c) Fruits and vegetables.
(d) Coins, stamps, and plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kopit indicate Rosalie yearns for?

2. What does Jonathan tell Rosalie about in the hotel room?

3. What does Kopit intend the telescope in Scene 2 to symbolize?

4. What is the difference between Madame Rosepettle and the parents of the children Rosalie spends time with?

5. What does Jonathan tell Rosalie he does when he is on the porch?

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