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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who returns to the house to spend the night?
(a) Harry and Edna
(b) Patrice
(c) Claire
(d) Doug

2. What purpose does Claire's entrance serve?
(a) Starts an argument
(b) Bonds the characters
(c) Causes her to be sent away
(d) Breaks the tension

3. What does Harry tell Tobias when they talk?
(a) He is an alcoholic.
(b) He has cancer.
(c) He and Edna are leaving.
(d) He loves him like a brother.

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

5. How did Tobias sleep last night?
(a) Sporadically
(b) Not at all
(c) Just a couple hours
(d) Like a log

6. What meal has the family just finished?
(a) Breakfast
(b) Lunch
(c) Brunch
(d) Dinner

7. Which character has the coolest demeanor in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Edna
(b) Julia
(c) Claire
(d) Agnes

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

9. Why does Tobias not want to discuss sleeping arrangements?
(a) He does not love Agnes anymore.
(b) He is having an affair.
(c) He wants to eat breakfast first.
(d) He is overwhelmed from the chaos in the house.

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

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

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

13. How do Tobias and Agnes feel about Harry and Edna?
(a) No feelings
(b) Sad
(c) Angry
(d) About the same

14. What do Julia and Edna fight about?
(a) Alternative lifestyles
(b) Guest status in the house
(c) Politics
(d) Religion

15. Edna admits that she and Harry talked about ____________________ during the night.
(a) their grandchildren
(b) the state of their marriage
(c) how much they love Tobias and Agnes
(d) their trip to Europe

Short Answer Questions

1. Agnes believes that it is a man's responsibility to determine the moral route of a marriage and the woman _________________________.

2. Who does Edna say has first rights to the bedroom?

3. Julia thinks about the dinner as ____________.

4. What was Tobias's view on having another child after the death of their son?

5. Who does Agnes find in the living room?

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