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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only light Billy has in the room?
(a) A candle.
(b) A gas lamp.
(c) An oil lamp.
(d) A reading lamp.

2. Who does Margaret kiss passionately in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Billy.
(b) Mrs. Young.
(c) Cybel.
(d) Dion.

3. What does Billy say is warm?
(a) His heart.
(b) The sun.
(c) The earth.
(d) Cybel's skin.

4. Who does Billy say his work has been done in the name of?
(a) Mr. Anthony.
(b) Mr. Brown.
(c) Jesus.
(d) God.

5. What does the Captain ask how to spell?
(a) Worship.
(b) Dion.
(c) Lord.
(d) Man.

6. What does Margaret say Dion has been full of lately?
(a) Love and fun.
(b) Ambition and energy.
(c) Laughter and kindness.
(d) Self confidence and beauty.

7. Where does Act 4, Scene 1 take place?
(a) The police station.
(b) Billy's library.
(c) Billy's office.
(d) The Capitol.

8. Whose mask lies on the desk next to Billy?
(a) His father's mask.
(b) Billy's mask.
(c) Dion's mask.
(d) Margaret's mask.

9. What does the Older Draftsman say is the real word for artistic temperament?
(a) Inflated ego.
(b) Manic depression.
(c) Swelled head.
(d) Crippled mind.

10. What does Cybel tell Billy to do?
(a) Hide.
(b) Die.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Run.

11. What does the man say Billy's plan is too much like?
(a) A tomb.
(b) A waiting room.
(c) A church.
(d) A shopping center.

12. What does Billy say life is like on the far ecstatic star?
(a) A fresh sea breeze.
(b) A ghost's shadow.
(c) A dancing flame.
(d) A marriage.

13. What does Margaret say Dion has become?
(a) Human.
(b) Devilish.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Loving.

14. What does Billy say the laughter of heaven sows earth with?
(a) A hail of rocks.
(b) A thunder of voices.
(c) A rain of tears.
(d) A brain storm.

15. Which character in Act 4, Scene 1 says "Got him!"?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Captain.
(c) Cybel.
(d) Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy say calls Dion to work?

2. What does Cybel say is the prayer she taught Billy?

3. What kind of periodical is Billy reading?

4. What does Billy tell Margaret Dion is hard at work designing?

5. What does Billy call Cybel at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?

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