A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the A Delicate Balance: A Play Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Julia thinks about the dinner as ____________.
(a) survival
(b) a gourmet experience
(c) an uplifiting experience
(d) a time for bonding

2. What was Tobias's view on having another child after the death of their son?
(a) He had no opinion either way.
(b) He wanted it very much.
(c) He could take it or leave it.
(d) He refused.

3. What is the setting of Act 3?
(a) Gazebo
(b) Airport
(c) Den
(d) Living room

4. Agnes is prepared to shout _____________________.
(a) out loud
(b) until she is hoarse
(c) over Julia's sulking
(d) her love for Julia

5. Julia says that her parents ____________________.
(a) are not her parents.
(b) have taken on a role.
(c) have never loved her.
(d) have always loved her.

6. Tobias wonders about his ________________ for each person in his house.
(a) love
(b) interest
(c) commitment
(d) responsibility

7. What does Agnes feel her role is in the family?
(a) Financier
(b) Confessor
(c) Keeping it intact
(d) Mediator

8. How many failed marriages has Julia had?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 7

9. When does Agnes prefer to deal with Julia's distress?
(a) Immediately
(b) Never
(c) Later
(d) After she has a drink

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

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

12. Who does Tobias plead with for counseling on the situation?
(a) His priest
(b) Agnes
(c) His psychiatrist
(d) Doug

13. Julia is mad about losing her room to _______________________.
(a) Sylvia
(b) Harry and Edna
(c) Claire
(d) Doug

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Julia and Edna both want?

2. Why did Agnes not sleep well last night?

3. What is Agnes demeanor after Julia's accusations?

4. What is Tobias considering?

5. What is Julia's appearance when she returns to the living room?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 327 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the A Delicate Balance: A Play Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
A Delicate Balance: A Play from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.