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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Morse finally able to say?

2. How does Millie know this to be true?

3. Why do Millie and the Girl change the subject to the topic of Millie's girlhood home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

4. What does Mr. Katz finally order Jackie to do?

5. To what does Paul turn his focus?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The play takes place in the Hotel Baltimore.

Part 1) Describe this setting.

Part 2) How does the setting reflect the characters?

Part 3) The play is set in the present. How is it relevant at any time?

Essay Topic 2

Mr. Morse complains about the heat.

Part 1) About what else does Mr. Morse complain? Why?

Part 2) How do his complaints reflect his personality?

Part 3) How does his personality affect his relationship with the other guests? How might this further affect his mood?

Essay Topic 3

Mr. Katz is the hotel manager.

Part 1) What is his significance in the play?

Part 2) Why do many of the characters desire to speak with him?

Part 3) What does he seem to think about the fate of the hotel? Why?

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