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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. To whom is the line spoken, "Told him she's up the stick do you? Why do you tell him"?
2. What adjective does Sloane tell Ed that he is in Act Two?
3. Where does Kemp's boss pick Sloane up?
4. Where does Ed live?
5. Why does Kemp enter the lounge in Act Two?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the theme of Entertaining Mr. Sloane. What methods does Orton use to express this theme? Cite examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the relationship between Ed and Kemp and between Kemp and Kath. How do these differ? How are they similar?
Essay Topic 3
How does violence change the nature of the play? Are these characters to be seen as funny, or dangerous, or both? How do previous productions portrayed these characters? Which methods are the most effective? Which does Orton approve of?
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