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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 topic does Ed seem rather interested in during his first conversation with Sloane?
(a) Sports.
(b) Music.
(c) Books.
(d) Money.

2. In Act One, what does Kath say she buys the Dadda but he cannot stand?
(a) A walking cane.
(b) Eye glasses.
(c) Foam rubber pillows.
(d) Feather pillows.

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

4. Where does Ed say he and his "mate" are together?
(a) India.
(b) Africa.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

5. What does Kemp say happens to his former boss?
(a) He marries a wealthy woman.
(b) He commits suicide.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) He leaves town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sloane say he is raised?

2. Which character says, "You're a teaser aint you"?

3. Who comes tapping at the window in Act One?

4. How many children does Kemp have?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sloane's "threat" used to get what he wants? How do the characters respond to it?

2. What does Ed offer Sloane in Act One? How does he describe the offer?

3. How old is the character of Kath? What is her age in relation to the other characters? How old does she act?

4. What excuses does Sloane provide to Ed for his interactions with Kath?

5. How is Sloane comparable to Orton the playwright?

6. Why does Kath change her mind about covering up the murder?

7. How does Sloane remember his parents? Why does he feel as he does?

8. How can Ed and Kath be compared to Richard Halliwell?

9. What does Ed tell Sloane he has to do regarding Kemp's death? What is Sloane's response?

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

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