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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two reasons Amanda suggests would stop gentlemen callers from coming to see Laura that night?
(a) Family Visiting or Illness
(b) Ball Game or Gentlemen's Party
(c) Accident or Fire
(d) Tornado or Flood

2. When Laura offers to clear the table what activities does Amanda suggest she go do?
(a) Study her typewriter chart, or practice her shorthand
(b) Brush her hair and straighten her dress
(c) Go for a brisk walk
(d) Apply makeup and perfume

3. What happens when Tom is trying to get his coat on as he goes out the door?
(a) Laura's glass menagerie is broken
(b) The phone is broken
(c) He hits his mother
(d) He knocks a piture off the mantle

4. What does Amanda want to be certain the gentlemen caller doesn't do that her husband did?
(a) Gamble
(b) Battle Reenactments
(c) Flirt with other women
(d) Drink

5. What does Amanda think they will need to help get a gentleman caller for Laura?
(a) Extra Money
(b) Fancy Furniture
(c) Extra Phone
(d) Nice Wig

6. What do Tom and Amanda wish on?
(a) A shooting star
(b) The Moon
(c) A fire truck
(d) A single rain cloud

7. Where does Tom tell Amanda he is going to?
(a) Movies
(b) With Friends
(c) On a Date
(d) Dance Hall

8. Why did Amanda take Tom's novel back to the library?
(a) She was done reading it
(b) It was late
(c) Tom didn't like it
(d) Because it was filth

9. When does Amanda's alarm clock go off?
(a) 6:00 a.m.
(b) Noon
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 8:00 a.m.

10. What is it about Tom that make it clear he has been drinking when he returns home?
(a) His unsteadiness
(b) The smell on his clothes
(c) His slurred speach
(d) His hiccups

11. What do Amanda and Tom both say they are at the end of?
(a) Patience
(b) Capabilities
(c) Road
(d) Rope

12. What excuse does Ida Scott give Amanda for needing off the phone?
(a) Kids are crying
(b) Getting another call
(c) Someone at the door
(d) Something burning in the oven

13. What is the magazine called that Amanda is gathering subscriptions for?
(a) Housewife Exclusive
(b) The Homemaker's Companion
(c) Housewife Undergarments
(d) How to for Housewives

14. What was it that he gave Tom as a souvenir?
(a) A Wand
(b) A Rabbit
(c) A Scarf
(d) A Hat

15. How much more a month does the gentleman make than Tom?
(a) Thirty dollars
(b) Twenty dollars
(c) Fifteen dollars
(d) Fifty dollars

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amanda want Tom to look for at work?

2. Who did Amanda say that a young lady would ask about a man's character to ensure he wasn't a drinker when she was younger?

3. What does Tom say he would rather do than go to night school?

4. What did Amanda and her gentlemen callers discuss?

5. What is the one thing about Tom's father that Amanda wishes he would try and emulate?

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