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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Agnes tell Tobias to do in the situation?
(a) Nothing
(b) Move to Europe
(c) Get psychiatric help
(d) Kick everyone out

3. What is Agnes demeanor after Julia's accusations?
(a) Angry
(b) Sorry
(c) Resolute
(d) Sad

4. According to Agnes, daylight brings sanity and ___________ once more.
(a) pleasure
(b) order
(c) peace
(d) possibility

5. Agnes believes that it is a man's responsibility to determine the moral route of a marriage and the woman _________________________.
(a) will reap the benefits
(b) will make it work
(c) will do what she's told
(d) has no say in it

6. According to Agnes, it is Tobias's house and Tobias's ____________________.
(a) responsibility
(b) burden
(c) fate
(d) decision

7. Who baits Claire to have vodka in her orange juice?
(a) Harry
(b) Agnes
(c) Julia
(d) Edna

8. What is Agnes's demeanor when talking to Tobias about their sleeping arrangements?
(a) Sullen
(b) Happy
(c) Aggressive
(d) Coy

9. What announcement does Edna make?
(a) She and Harry are getting a divorce.
(b) She has cancer.
(c) She and Harry are moving in.
(d) She and Harry are moving to Europe.

10. What does Julia say she will do if Harry and Edna stay?
(a) Redecorate the bedroom
(b) Come back at a better time
(c) Go to a hotel
(d) Leave for good

11. Tobias has considered which quality of each person sleeping in his house?
(a) Health
(b) Finances
(c) Marital status
(d) Sadness

12. Julia says it was the ________________ dinner she has ever experienced.
(a) most elaborate
(b) ugliest
(c) best
(d) finest

13. When did Agnes and Tobias retreat to separate bedrooms?
(a) After the death of their son
(b) After Julia was born
(c) On their 25th anniversary
(d) When Julia left for college

14. Who leaves the room in hysterics?
(a) Julia
(b) Agnes
(c) Claire
(d) Edna

15. Who speaks to Tobias privately?
(a) Agnes
(b) Julia
(c) Harry
(d) Claire

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Julia and Edna fight about?

2. How does Agnes refer to Julia's marriages?

3. What topic does Julia bring up once again?

4. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?

5. Which character has the coolest demeanor in Act 2, Scene 2?

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