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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. Who enters the hotel lobby?
(a) Two more hotel residents.
(b) Two neighbors.
(c) Four more hotel residents.
(d) Two police officers.

2. What does Bill offer Mr. Morse?
(a) To send someone to his room to close the window.
(b) A job at the desk.
(c) Cold medication.
(d) A new room.

3. What is this play about?
(a) A group of school children.
(b) A nursing home.
(c) A train stop in Baltimore.
(d) The lives of a motley group of characters.

4. How does Millie respond to Bill's news?
(a) She is ver y surprised.
(b) She becomes angry.
(c) She does not register any surprise.
(d) She faints.

5. Why can this character not sleep in?
(a) She had a bad dream.
(b) The sun is too bright.
(c) It is too hot in her room.
(d) After rising early for so many years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Girl respond when April also complains that it is too light in her room to sleep during the day?

2. What is Bill trying to maintain among all these distractions?

3. What possibility does Jackie see in Mr. Morse?

4. Why does Bill suddenly jump up?

5. What does Mr. Katz tell Mr. Morse?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Jackie glad Mr. Katz is there?

2. Where do Millie and the Girl go?

3. Describe the Hotel Baltimore.

4. What happens when Paul comes back to the hotel?

5. What does Mrs. Bellotti say to Mr. Katz?

6. What takes place at the beginning of Act 3 between April, Mr. Morse, the Girl, and Bill?

7. With whom does Suzy arrive? How does Mr. Katz feel about this guest?

8. How does the Girl try to help Paul?

9. What does the Girl want to know about the Pioneer Hotel? What does Millie tell her?

10. About what does April complain?

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