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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit does Ed have?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Speaking in the third person.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Tapping his fingers.

2. Which character says, "You've seen the milkman before. That's no cause to throw the shears at him"?
(a) Sloane.
(b) Kath.
(c) Ed.
(d) Kemp.

3. What does Kath change into for the end of Act One?
(a) A dress.
(b) A see-through negligee.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A dowdy nightgown.

4. Where does Sloane say he is raised?
(a) A castle.
(b) An orphanage.
(c) Westchester.
(d) London.

5. Whom does Kemp say can be a help with the situation with the neighborhood?
(a) His brother.
(b) His boss.
(c) His father.
(d) His landlord.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sloane find between the sofa cushions?

2. What does Kath go to do in Act One, leaving Sloane and Kemp alone?

3. On what street is Sloane's old flat?

4. Which character says, "You must treat me gently when I'm in one of my moods"?

5. Which character says, "I had a boy... killed in very sad circumstances"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ed's character. Where does he live? What is his profession?

2. What does Kemp say his boss does? What is his position?

3. How does Kath describe Tommy? What are her feelings toward him?

4. What are the macabre elements of Entertaining Mr. Sloane?

5. How does Sloane respond when Ed corners him regarding taking out the car? What is Ed's reaction?

6. What does Ed do to Kath to convince her she is warped in her view of herself? What does he say to her?

7. Explain the story behind Kath's son.

8. What happens 20 years ago between Ed and Kemp? What is their relationship now because of it?

9. What does Sloane do to Kemp at the end of Act Two? How?

10. What "role" does Kath play to Sloane? How is this ironic?

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