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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Fourposter Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Michael says that Agnes has changed from a "princess" to a what?
(a) Prince.
(b) Monster.
(c) Woman.
(d) Enemy.

2. What object(s) does Michael use to call for Agnes?
(a) A whistle.
(b) Pots and pans.
(c) An oversized dinner bell.
(d) A horn.

3. What does Agnes believe Michael has prepared for their wedding night?
(a) A song that he wrote.
(b) A list of his favorite things.
(c) A poem that he wrote.
(d) Dinner from a recipe he created.

4. In Act 1, Scene 1, what scent does Michael tell Agnes is on his breath?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Toothpaste.
(c) Wedding cake.
(d) Cigar smoke.

5. Michael asks Agnes for what before she dies?
(a) A hug and a kiss.
(b) Her bank account number.
(c) To see her eyes one last time.
(d) Another child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attribute(s) of Agnes does Michael proclaim to love?

2. What moment does Michael claim to have shared with Agnes before?

3. When Agnes is having labor pains, what does she remind Michael about?

4. When Agnes sits on the bed in Act 2, Scene 1, she repeatedly says what?

5. What is Michael doing at the start of Act 1, Scene 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Michael get from the cellar and what are his and Agnes' original plans for it?

2. What does Michael say about his daughter's choice of husband and how has he dealt with the upcoming wedding?

3. Why does Agnes keep bringing up the fact that she smells gas from the lamps?

4. In the beginning of the play, does it seem as if Agnes and Michael truly love each other?

5. How does Act 3, Scene 1 conclude relating to Agnes and Michael's relationship?

6. What is the purpose of the fourposter bed in the first scene?

7. Why does Agnes taunt Michael with the idea that she might have had an affair?

8. Why does Michael roughly grab Agnes' arm and then kiss her in Act 2, Scene 1?

9. What is the nature of the young poet's poem and who is it apparently dedicated to?

10. What is the setting of the beginning of Act 3, Scene 2?

(see the answer keys)

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