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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the King feel about the familiarity between Anna and Ramsay?
(a) He does not like it.
(b) He is happy for the benefit.
(c) He is amused by Anna's discomfort.
(d) He is jealous.

2. What is the name of the baby in Tuptim's play?
(a) Emma.
(b) Essie.
(c) Ella.
(d) Eva.

3. The King thinks Anna really wants to stay in Siam for what reason?
(a) She loves the children.
(b) She has nowhere else to go.
(c) She is needed there.
(d) She loves him.

4. Where does Ramsay speak with the King about the feast?
(a) The schoolroom.
(b) The King's study.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The theater.

5. What does Ramsay say is his favorite part of the evening?
(a) The play.
(b) The bows to the King.
(c) The dinner.
(d) The ball.

6. Why is Tuptim stripped when she is brought before the King?
(a) To be whipped.
(b) As a symbolic stripping of her title.
(c) To humiliate her.
(d) As a sign of her dismissal from the palace.

7. What does Tuptim say she is doing when she is caught sneaking out of the palace before the play?
(a) Getting some air.
(b) Studying her lines.
(c) Finding a missing prop.
(d) Looking for a flower.

8. The main character in Tuptim's play crosses what river?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Danube.
(d) Nile.

9. In the document he has written to her, the King thanks Anna for what ?
(a) Her friendship.
(b) Her stubborness.
(c) Her morals.
(d) Her understanding.

10. What does the King give Anna when Ramsay leaves the room?
(a) A ring.
(b) A fan.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A flower.

11. What do the women call their new clothing in the song they sing?
(a) Barbaric.
(b) Wasteful.
(c) Gorgeous.
(d) Silly.

12. What functions as a dressing room during the feast preparations?
(a) Anna's apartment.
(b) The King's study.
(c) The schoolroom.
(d) The church hall.

13. What does the King write to Anna?
(a) An honorable mention.
(b) A safe passage clause.
(c) A letter.
(d) A declaration for a house.

14. What is the first name of the enemy in Tuptim's play?
(a) Sampson.
(b) Simon.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Stephen.

15. Why do the women refuse to wear a certain piece of clothing with their new dresses?
(a) They are uncomfortable.
(b) They are not used to it.
(c) They do not have time to make them.
(d) It is against their religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. The King is dying of what ailment?

2. What does Tuptim's lover sing to Tuptim before she performs her play?

3. Who announces that the King is dying?

4. The schoolroom functions as what during the feast preparations?

5. What are the children doing when they see their father in the last scene?

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