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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. What does Margaret say Dion looks like?
(a) A pig.
(b) A thief.
(c) A bum.
(d) A ghost.

2. What does Dion tell the boys they must inherit from their mother?
(a) The sun.
(b) The stars.
(c) The moon.
(d) The earth.

3. What does Dion say every sob tune is?
(a) A parable.
(b) A hymn.
(c) A poem.
(d) A symphony.

4. What reason does Dion give for stopping exercise?
(a) He does not want to be a jock.
(b) He does not want to be skin and bones.
(c) He does not want to lenghten his life.
(d) He does want to feel tired.

5. What does Cybel say is alright if you let it alone?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Night.
(c) Life.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose death does Dion talk about in the third scene?

2. What is Billy Dion unafraid to appear in?

3. What does Margaret say Dion is like?

4. What is the name of the book Dion is reading from?

5. What does Cybel say Dion was born with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dion think Billy needs him?

2. How does Margaret show her lack of pride in this scene?

3. How does Billy show he is still smitten with Margaret?

4. How does Cybel change her appearance when Billy rings her doorbell?

5. What do the two draftsmen gossip about?

6. Summarize Act 4, Scene 1.

7. Summarize Scene 2.

8. Why does Billy say he wants Dion to work for him?

9. Summarize the epilogue.

10. Describe Margaret in the epilogue?

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