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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. When Mathilde reads Lancelot's writing at the beginning of Chapter 6 of Fates, who does she tell that the work could have been great?
(a) Chollie.
(b) The dog.
(c) The cat.
(d) Danica.

2. Where does the play take place in Chapter 8 of Fates?
(a) Boys' boarding school.
(b) A New York mansion.
(c) Swimming pool.
(d) An old farmhouse.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 6 of Fates, where does Lancelot go?
(a) Grocery.
(b) City.
(c) Florida.
(d) Library.

4. In a video in Part I of "The Antigonad," when does Go's cave land in London?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1144.
(d) 1666.

5. What does Mathilde do during the symposium in Chapter 7 of Fates?
(a) Cheers.
(b) Boos.
(c) Walks out.
(d) Claps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Lotto born?

2. What is the name of the main character in the play in Chapter 8 of Fates?

3. When does Lotto write "Ship of Fools"?

4. In Chapter 3 of Fates, what type of party does Lotto have hoping it will cheer Mathilde up?

5. In Chapter 7 of Fates, what does the hotel send Lotto to eat after he arrives?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Rachel marry in 2006 and how long does her marriage last?

2. In Chapter 10 of Fates, what does Lotto imagine his mother tells him about marriage?

3. Why does Lotto feel that Mathilde needs her sleep toward the end of 'Fates, Chapter 3' when he is awake using his laptop?

4. Why is Lotto gone so long when he goes to fetch milk at the grocery store in "Eschatology"?

5. What does Lotto feel when Mathilde tells him he can be a playwright?

6. Why were Lotto's comments at the symposium just a small bit of news that doesn't last long?

7. Who was selected for a symposium on the future of theater in Chapter 7 of Fates?

8. In "Ship of Fools," what has happened to the world?

9. Where is "The House in the Grove" set and who are the characters in Act II, Scene I?

10. What happens to Lancelot as he leaves a plane at the beginning of Chapter 5?

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