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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where has Jonathan gone since the end of Scene 1?

3. What does Jonathan do as he is speaking with Rosalie in Scene 2?

4. Who storms into the room after the cuckoo clock chirps?

5. What does Jonathan tell Rosalie after the cuckoo clock chirps?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Kopit uses a narrative point of view throughout his entire play. Why do you think he chooses to write this way? What are the pros and cons of using this point of view in this particular story?

Essay Topic 2

Some have identified the plot of Oh Dad, Poor Dad as somewhat ridiculous and/or confusing. Would you agree or disagree? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Kopit uses a great deal of imagery in this play, particularly in the final chapters. What specific examples of imagery did Kopit include? How does this imagery add to the readers' experience of the story?

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