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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the Colonel enters the Round Room to meet with the Old Man, what instruction does he give to the Old Man?
(a) Bow.
(b) Sit down.
(c) Lie down.
(d) Kneel.

3. When Act II begins, in what location is the Colonel sitting as he writes?
(a) The Hyacinth Room.
(b) The Round Room.
(c) The balcony.
(d) The Green Room.

4. What does the Old Man want the Colonel to do with his own "devoted servant" (25)?
(a) Imprison him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Fire him.
(d) Interrogate him.

5. To whom is the Mummy married in the narrative present?
(a) Johansson.
(b) The Student.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Colonel.

6. What object does the Colonel have in his hand when he enters the Round Room in Act II?
(a) A drink.
(b) A rope.
(c) A letter.
(d) A knife.

7. What beverage is said to always be drunk at the supper discussed in Act II?
(a) Milk.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Wine.

8. The Old Man orders everyone to leave the ghost supper, with the exception of which two characters?
(a) The Mummy and the Girl.
(b) The Girl and the Lady in Black.
(c) The Lady in Black and the Colonel.
(d) The Student and the Girl.

9. Bengtsson claims that the Mummy has been living in the house for how many years?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

10. What does the Old Man threaten to do to the Colonel's servant in the event that the Colonel summons him?
(a) He will have him killed.
(b) He will have him tarred and feathered.
(c) He will have him whipped.
(d) He will have him arrested.

11. The Mummy does NOT mention which element while naming the elements that bond her to the Colonel?
(a) Crime.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Secrecy.
(d) Guilt.

12. To whom does the Old Man want to marry the Girl?
(a) Johansson.
(b) Bergtsson.
(c) The Student.
(d) The Colonel.

13. Which character refers to the Old Man as "the spawn of" a particular literary character?
(a) Bengtsson.
(b) The Mummy.
(c) Johansson.
(d) The Student.

14. Which member of the household is depicted as knowing the most about each inhabitant's secrets and truths?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) The Lady in Black.
(c) Bengtsson.
(d) The Mummy.

15. The Old Man tells the Colonel, "You are not a" (26) what?
(a) Christian.
(b) Charlatan.
(c) Gentleman.
(d) Nobleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an object the Old Man demands that the Colonel remove in Act II?

2. A nobleman is said to have blood of what color?

3. What object does the Colonel usually use to summon his servant?

4. In what kind of publication is the document the Colonel shows to the Old Man in Act II?

5. Whose mistress is Beatrice von Holsteinkrona?

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