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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry ask Eric to come and stay with him for several months?
(a) The Hamptons.
(b) Prague.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

2. What is Adam referring to when he mentions getting a PEP prescription?
(a) A medication that prevents transmission of HIV to an uninfected partner.
(b) A medication that minimizes the side effects of AIDS.
(c) A medication taken as a preventative before a possible exposure to HIV.
(d) A medication that lowers the chance of becoming infected after an exposure to HIV.

3. What famous location did Walter ask directions to as soon as he arrived in New York?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Carnegie Hall.
(c) Wall Street.
(d) The Stonewall Inn.

4. What is the main feeling that Walter comes away with from the brunch conversation?
(a) Hope.
(b) Alienation.
(c) Amusement.
(d) Disgust.

5. What is in the box that Toby refuses to look at and ultimately leaves behind in Eric's apartment?
(a) Gifts that Toby gave Adam during their relationship.
(b) Unsold copies of Toby's novel.
(c) Toby's childhood possessions.
(d) Toby's parents' things.

6. Where is the apartment that Henry offers Eric located?
(a) Hell's Kitchen.
(b) Gramercy Park.
(c) SoHo.
(d) Tribeca.

7. Whose music does Eric play for his friends at his birthday party in Act One, Scene Two?
(a) Ravel.
(b) Chopin.
(c) Dvořák.
(d) Debussy.

8. What college did Adam, Eric, and Jasper all attend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Barnard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Columbia.

9. Who is the author of The Inheritance?
(a) Matthew Lopez.
(b) Robert O'Hara.
(c) Stephen Adly Guirgis.
(d) Jeremy O. Harris.

10. On page 85, what specific expression does the text cite as having been appropriated from drag and ball culture?
(a) Throwing shade.
(b) Serving realness.
(c) Yasss kween.
(d) Spill the tea.

11. What is the name of the protagonist of Toby's book?
(a) Aiden.
(b) Dash.
(c) Elan.
(d) Holden.

12. Where does Adam's bathhouse story take place?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Prague.

13. What starts the Act Two, Scene Three fight between Eric and Toby?
(a) Eric discovers that Toby slept with Adam.
(b) Toby tells Eric that he is moving to Chicago.
(c) Eric tells Toby that he hates Toby's play.
(d) Toby discovers that they are losing the apartment.

14. In Act Three, Scene Five, what is Eric most concerned about when Paul describes the actions of the tenant at the farmhouse?
(a) Eric dislikes the idea of a stranger living in Walter's house.
(b) Eric suspects that the Wilcoxes do not really respect Walter's legacy.
(c) Eric wants to be sure that the fire damage is not severe.
(d) Eric wants to be sure that the tree Walter loved is unharmed.

15. Whom is it implied that Leo looks like?
(a) Tom.
(b) Eric.
(c) Adam.
(d) Toby.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 113, when Toby tells Adam that he loves him, what does Adam reply?

2. In Act Three, Scene Two, what does Henry teach Eric about?

3. What detail of his personal background does Adam reveal after Toby accuses him of being coddled?

4. On page 109, what phrase does Toby say he is going to have engraved on his tombstone?

5. What commentary does Morgan offer about the introduction of Leo's character?

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