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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says, "Tell me somethin', Rocky; you plannin' to sit here on this bench? 'Cause if you are, I got to move to another spot"?
(a) The Cowboy.
(b) Danforth.
(c) Nat.
(d) Midge.

2. What is Nat singing when he first enters in Act 2?
(a) "Send In The Clowns."
(b) "Ain't We Got Fun."
(c) "Respect."
(d) "Oh Danny Boy."

3. How many times did Clara write to Dr. Engels?
(a) Six times.
(b) Nine times.
(c) Four times.
(d) Twelve times.

4. In what month does the play begin?
(a) October.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) December.

5. What is the truth about Nat's therapist?
(a) He wants him to check into a home.
(b) He is late on payments.
(c) He stopped seeing her years ago.
(d) He made him up.

6. How old is Midge?
(a) Seventy-six.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Eighty-seven.
(d) Eighty-one.

7. How much money does Nat say the government pays him monthly to be a spy?
(a) $675.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $500.

8. Who was the Chairman at the worker's union that Nat speaks about?
(a) Feigenbaum.
(b) Lenin.
(c) Lichenstein.
(d) Worstein.

9. What does Midge pretend to do when he first sees Nat in Act 2?
(a) Read the paper.
(b) Play cards.
(c) Read a book.
(d) Fish.

10. What does Laurie carry when she crosses the bridge?
(a) A purse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A sketch pad.
(d) A suitcase.

11. What does Clara accuse Nat of upon seeing his condition?
(a) Stealing money.
(b) Robbing a store.
(c) Getting into a fight.
(d) Hitting the old man.

12. What song can be heard in the distance as the play begins?
(a) "Hail to the Queen."
(b) "New York, New York."
(c) "Chicago Blues."
(d) "The Queen City March."

13. Who says, "So the Cossack leaves his sword and you return it"?
(a) Danforth.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Midge.
(d) Nat.

14. What is Nat's daughter's name?
(a) Cora.
(b) Cecily.
(c) Clara.
(d) Laurie.

15. What did Nat have waiting on the street when Clara got out of jail?
(a) A picket-sign.
(b) A Bible.
(c) Champagne.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, "Christ, in one year I've been the headquarters for the Eighth Congressional District, CBS News, the Institute for Freudian Studies, and the United Consumers Protection Agency"?

2. How many times does Nat say he broke his hip last year?

3. What name does Nat say is his cover-name?

4. What do Midge and Nat relate about their dreams?

5. What is the name of the senior home that Clara presents to Nat?

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