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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. Which of the following items is Charlotte not wearing as the play opens?
(a) Housedress.
(b) Stiletto heels.
(c) Pearls.
(d) Scarf.

2. What are the primary contents of the museum?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Sculptures.
(d) Furniture.

3. Which of the following is not said about Charlotte's hands?
(a) Definitely a man's hands.
(b) A craftsman's hands.
(c) The hands of a woodworker.
(d) Delicate as a surgeon's.

4. For how many years did Charlotte operate the tavern under the nose of the Communists?
(a) 17.
(b) 3.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

5. What is Charlotte's given name?
(a) Loren.
(b) Luther.
(c) Luke.
(d) Lothar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of the scene titled "Vaterland"?

2. Who invented the phonograph?

3. What item does Charlotte place in the center of a table?

4. Charlotte leaves the stage and returns with __________________.

5. With what does Charlotte kill her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What role does the book, DIE TRANSVESTITEN, play in Charlotte's life?

2. Why does Charlotte bring a phonograph onto the stage?

3. What is contained in the velvet jewelry box Charlotte places on a table?

4. How is Charlotte described?

5. What is Charlotte's punishment for killing her father?

6. What does Charlotte discover about dressing in women's clothing and how does Tante Luise react?

7. How does Charlotte come to kill her father?

8. Who is John Marks and what is his relevance to the story?

9. Who is Doug and what lengths has he gone to to interview Charlotte?

10. How does Doug come to meet Charlotte?

(see the answer keys)

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