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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 is the setting at the opening of the play?
(a) The lounge.
(b) The restroom.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The kitchen.

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

3. Where does Sloane ask if he meets Kemp before?
(a) City hall.
(b) A photography studio.
(c) The pub at the end of the road.
(d) A school.

4. Who does Kemp mistake Sloane for when he first meets him?
(a) The postman.
(b) Ed.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Kath.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is knocked to the floor at the end of Act One?

2. Where does Sloane say Kemp should be?

3. What is Kemp's position for his former boss?

4. What compliment does Kath remark on with Sloane in Act One?

5. How old is Sloane?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is revealed about the characters' motives in Act Two?

3. Where does Kemp recognize Sloane from? Why is this important to the plot?

4. What clues lead Ed to suspect Sloane of taking the car out?

5. What story does Sloane tell Ed to convince him to allow him another chance in Act Three?

6. What is Ed's "take" on the situation between Kath and Tommy?

7. Where is the play set? What is the house like? Where is it?

8. Why does Kath become upset early in Act Two? How does she show this? What is Sloane's response?

9. How does Kemp respond to Sloane's story of the happenings with Kemp's boss?

10. What is the theme of Entertaining Mr. Sloane? What does the term "theme" mean?

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