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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does the Old Man use to describe the house when he hears someone call his first name?
(a) Enchanted.
(b) Haunted.
(c) Grim.
(d) Eerie.

2. What piece of jewelry does the Colonel remove and give to the Old Man during Act II?
(a) A watch.
(b) A ring.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A necklace.

3. What object does the Colonel usually use to summon his servant?
(a) A bell.
(b) A kazoo.
(c) A triangle.
(d) A horn.

4. The Mummy behaves like what kind of bird when Bengtsson speaks to her?
(a) A toucan.
(b) An ostrich.
(c) A parrot.
(d) A wren.

5. To what role is Johansson assigned during the ghost supper?
(a) Taking coats.
(b) Pushing the Old Man around the party.
(c) Serving tea.
(d) Announcing guests.

6. What is NOT an object the Old Man demands that the Colonel remove in Act II?
(a) His mustache.
(b) His wig.
(c) His false teeth.
(d) His silk shirt.

7. What does the Mummy do when the cupboard door is opened?
(a) Protests.
(b) Sobs.
(c) Barks.
(d) Sleeps.

8. The Mummy is described as having which type of affliction?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Word-vomit.
(c) Heartburn.
(d) Acoraphobia.

9. The Old Man threatens to take what action if the people he has ordered to leave do not comply?
(a) He will kill them.
(b) He will have them arrested.
(c) He will disown them.
(d) He will start rumors about them.

10. In what way does the Student greet the Colonel when he arrives for the ghost supper?
(a) A grant.
(b) A hug.
(c) A bow.
(d) A handshake.

11. In what kind of publication is the document the Colonel shows to the Old Man in Act II?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A novel.
(c) A pamphlet.
(d) A magazine.

12. Whose mistress is Beatrice von Holsteinkrona?
(a) The Student's.
(b) The Dead Man's.
(c) The Colonel's.
(d) The Old Man's.

13. What material covers the cupboard door inside the Round Room?
(a) Flypaper.
(b) Honey.
(c) Black chiffon.
(d) Wallpaper.

14. What type of medical aid does the Old Man bring with him to the ghost supper?
(a) Crutches.
(b) A wheelchair.
(c) An arm cast.
(d) A walker.

15. What adjective does the Old Man use to describe the house in which the ghost supper is held?
(a) Elegant.
(b) Dilapidated.
(c) Wretched.
(d) Grand.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Colonel names which two items as ones the Old Man cannot possess?

2. Which member of the household is depicted as knowing the most about each inhabitant's secrets and truths?

3. When the Colonel enters the Round Room to meet with the Old Man, what instruction does he give to the Old Man?

4. The Old Man states that what element makes it impossible to obscure the truth?

5. Which character does the Colonel refer to as his "devoted servant" (25)?

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