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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of himself does Billy tell Margaret he will serve to her?

2. What kind of drink does Dion get from Billy's drink cabinet?

3. What does Cybel tell the Captain is Dion's name?

4. What does Billy tear into four pieces?

5. What is the only light Billy has in the room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the differences between a play and a film in terms of the following:

1. Language

2. Character

3. Structure

Essay Topic 2

What problems do Billy and Dion's generation face? How are the problems for Billy and Dion's generation different to the problems his father's generation face? Identify and discuss a significant problem facing your generation.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the play's chronological setting.

1. What were the main concerns during the 1920s? How does the author express these concerns?

2. How would the author change the play if it were set in today's society?

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