A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom has Agnes given away the item in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Julia
(b) Tobias
(c) Sylvia
(d) Harry and Edna

2. Who is Julia's estranged husband?
(a) Dylan
(b) Don
(c) Dan
(d) Doug

3. What does Julia tell Tobias she used to think of him as?
(a) a thorn in her side
(b) knight in shining armor
(c) a pain in the rear
(d) the whole world

4. How old is Agnes?
(a) 20 ish
(b) Late 40s
(c) 30 something
(d) Late 50s

5. Agnes leaves the room to call whom?
(a) Jane
(b) Julie
(c) Juliette
(d) Julia

6. Who perplexes Julia in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Harry and Edna
(b) Patrice
(c) Doug
(d) Sylvia

7. What does Tobias give Julia?
(a) Some old photos
(b) A car
(c) A warning about her behavior
(d) A loan

8. How many acts are in this play?
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) 3

9. Tobias ignores Julia's ______________.
(a) streaked hair
(b) cruelty
(c) piercings
(d) tattoos

10. Why are Harry and Edna going home?
(a) To check on the stove
(b) To water the plants
(c) To get their mail
(d) To get a few things

11. What is Claire's affliction?
(a) She has cancer.
(b) She is an alcoholic.
(c) She is dyslexic.
(d) She is overweight.

12. To what city does Tobias say he will move because it is sunny all the time?
(a) San Diego
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Orlando
(d) Tucson

13. What are Agnes and Tobias drinking?
(a) Cognac and anisette
(b) Cognac and amaretto
(c) Cognac and framboise
(d) Cognac and brandy

14. How can most of the characters in the house be characterized?
(a) Neurotic
(b) Happy
(c) Well-balanced
(d) Angry

15. According to Tobias, Agnes will be the ________________ to plunge into any depths of madness.
(a) last
(b) first
(c) craziest
(d) sanest

Short Answer Questions

1. The tone between Agnes and Claire can be characterized as ________________________.

2. What is Tobias's response to what Agnes says about "when it will begin"?

3. What surprise information do Harry and Edna share with the people in the room?

4. Why do Agnes's actions upset Julia?

5. Thomas had _______________ kill the cat.

(see the answer keys)

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