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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who talks about Alan as he is standing in the beginning of the play?
(a) Hesther
(b) Dora
(c) Frank
(d) Dysart

3. When the horse and the rider were one being, what were they compared to?
(a) Devil
(b) Saint
(c) Spirit
(d) God

4. Who is the jurist?
(a) Hesther
(b) Dora
(c) Frank
(d) Dysart

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

6. What is the word being shouted in the nightmares from #24?
(a) Eck
(b) Equus
(c) Enough
(d) Eeek

7. What does the Horseman say Alan is doing when Frank asks?
(a) Water-skiing
(b) Riding the horse
(c) Sky-diving
(d) Nothing

8. Why is Dysart removed from his position in the dream?
(a) He dies
(b) He asks to be removed
(c) He runs away
(d) His mask slips

9. What does Hesther think Dysart is trying to provide for Alan?
(a) A father figure
(b) A confession
(c) Answers
(d) A normal life

10. What is Dysart's wife's name?
(a) Hesther
(b) Dora
(c) Maria
(d) Margaret

11. Finally, what does Alan answer to Dysart's question about where he first encountered a horse?
(a) On a beach
(b) In a forest
(c) In a dream
(d) In a book

12. Who stops in to see Dysart at the beginning of scene 11?
(a) Dora
(b) Frank
(c) Hesther
(d) Jill

13. Who is suffering from frequent nightmares?
(a) Dora
(b) Frank
(c) Alan
(d) Hesther

14. What age was Alan when he saw this horse?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 10
(d) 8

15. Where did Alan watch his TV?
(a) At the TV store
(b) At home
(c) He didn't
(d) At his friend's house

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Alan's dad took away the picture in #74?

2. What does Alan ask of Dysart?

3. What is Alan's last name?

4. Dysart asks Alan what parent forbids him from ____________.

5. What is Dysart wearing in his dream?

(see the answer keys)

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