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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Julia in the kitchen?
(a) Agnes
(b) Claire
(c) Patrice
(d) Edna

2. What happens to Agnes with each one of Julia's traumas?
(a) She suffers
(b) She absorbs them
(c) She learns from them
(d) She dies a little

3. With whom does Julia verbally tangle?
(a) Sylvia
(b) Claire
(c) Tobias
(d) Edna

4. How can Julia's mood be characterized this evening?
(a) Sullen
(b) Petulant
(c) Jealous
(d) Shy

5. What finally makes Tobias break down?
(a) Julia's declaration of love
(b) The imbalance of the relationship between he and Agnes and Harry and Edna
(c) Julia's death
(d) Doug's arrival to pick up Julia

6. Where does Edna invite Agnes to go next week?
(a) Shopping
(b) Movie
(c) Antiquing
(d) Lunch

7. How does Agnes refer to Julia's marriages?
(a) Dead
(b) Crippled
(c) Ill-fated
(d) Buoyant

8. At whom does Julia direct her pleas?
(a) Claire
(b) Agnes
(c) Tobias
(d) Edna

9. According to Agnes, why do people sleep?
(a) They fear the darkness of night.
(b) To get dream messages.
(c) To escape their problems.
(d) To recharge their internal batteries.

10. What does Tobias demand to know?
(a) Why Agnes's American Express bill is not paid.
(b) When Agnes wrecked the car.
(c) What is for dinner.
(d) Why Julia is so upset.

11. Agnes hopes that Tobias will ________________________.
(a) kick out Edna and Harry
(b) continue to sleep in her bed
(c) take out the trash
(d) talk to Dough

12. Agnes feels she is the only one in the family who can see a situation objectively _____________________.
(a) and incorporate others' feelings
(b) and plan a strategy
(c) and not react
(d) while involved in it

13. What does Julia offer to make?
(a) Coffee
(b) Coffeecake
(c) Tea
(d) Omelets

14. At whom does Julia point a gun?
(a) Edna
(b) Agnes
(c) Tobias
(d) No one

15. Why does Edna think she and Harry should have first rights to the bedroom?
(a) They are Agnes and Tobias's best friends.
(b) They come at this time every year.
(c) They are older.
(d) They don't have money for a hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire pour onto the floor?

2. What is the setting of Act 3?

3. Tobias has considered which quality of each person sleeping in his house?

4. How did Tobias sleep last night?

5. According to Agnes, daylight brings sanity and ___________ once more.

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