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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was King Edward the First's other name?
(a) Ruler of the Men
(b) Hammer of the Scots
(c) Joiner of the Lands
(d) Hammer of the Brits

2. When does Alan agree to work?
(a) Only on Tuesdays
(b) Only on Sundays
(c) On the weekends
(d) Every day

3. What cause Alan to ask the Horseman if it hurts the horse?
(a) The chain
(b) The bit
(c) The reins
(d) The bridle

4. What was Jill looking for when she went to the store where Alan worked?
(a) A new razor
(b) Blades for a clipping machine
(c) A hot plate
(d) A transistor radio

5. What does Alan bet all cowboys are?
(a) Brave
(b) Orphans
(c) Happy
(d) Cowards

6. What was the name of the horse?
(a) Seabiscuit
(b) Nugget
(c) Trojan
(d) Buttercup

7. What does Dysart describe Frank as?
(a) Fundamentalist
(b) Socialist
(c) Strange old bird
(d) Realist

8. What does Dysart blame Hesther for?
(a) His future
(b) His caseload
(c) His bad luck
(d) His self doubts

9. What happened when Alan's dad took away the picture in #74?
(a) Alan cried
(b) Alan left
(c) Alan hit him
(d) Alan poked out the horses' eyes

10. Who is the horse that used to be a main figure in the stories Alan would love to hear?
(a) Prince
(b) Equus
(c) Nugget
(d) Stallion

11. What makes the picture of the horse so interesting? What kind of angle is it?
(a) Head on
(b) From the side
(c) From the ground
(d) Overhead

12. What color is Dysart's fireplace?
(a) Red-brown
(b) Black-gray
(c) White
(d) Salmon pink

13. Who reassures Dysart about his dream?
(a) The nurse
(b) Hesther
(c) Dora
(d) Alan

14. What are the first words Alan says without singing in the play?
(a) Fuck off
(b) What?
(c) Go to hell
(d) Screw you

15. What is the word Frank says he's never forgotten?
(a) Spunkus
(b) Equus
(c) Prankus
(d) Chinkle-chankle

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Dysart ask Dora and Frank about in regards to what they talked to Alan about?

2. What does Frank think the only problem in their house is?

3. What did Alan injure the horses with?

4. Who talks about Alan as he is standing in the beginning of the play?

5. Who is suffering from frequent nightmares?

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