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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets slapped in Act 1?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Regina.
(c) Addie.
(d) Alexandria

2. Which character officially fits the title used by Mr. Marshall to describe the family?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Horace.
(c) Leo.
(d) Regina.

3. What does Alexandra say in Act 1 that irritates her mother?
(a) She won't bring her father home if he's too ill to travel.
(b) She won't go.
(c) She'll go, but won't come back.
(d) She never wants to see her father again.

4. Where is Mr. Marshall's home?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) Atlanta.

5. Why does Ben say his family is successful?
(a) They found new ways to do business and how to make customers pay.
(b) They are lucky.
(c) They have preyed on weak, desperate people and accumulated many properties.
(d) They have enough money to invest in the latest technology.

6. Who says a man isn't in business only for what he can get out of it --it has to mean something to his heart, too?
(a) Mr. Marshall.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Leo.
(d) Ben.

7. Who thinks Horace is holding out for more than a third of the deal?
(a) Leo.
(b) Regina.
(c) Ben.
(d) Birdie.

8. Which character is Birdie concerned about health-wise?
(a) Ben.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Herself.
(d) Horace.

9. Who is disgusted by the idea of the unlikely marriage?
(a) Ben.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Addie.
(d) Regina.

10. What does Oscar say he wants to do with his money?
(a) Travel and hunt.
(b) Restore an old plantation.
(c) Ride horses in Savannah.
(d) Buy a pecan farm.

11. What drink does the butler bring into the parlor in Act 1?
(a) Port.
(b) Moonshine.
(c) Rum.
(d) Champaign.

12. In Act 1, who is anxious to move?
(a) Regina.
(b) Zan.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Leo.

13. Who originally owned the Lionnet?
(a) Birdie's parents.
(b) Regina's parents.
(c) Oscar's grandmother.
(d) Horace's parents.

14. As the family discusses their dreams, who is being conspicuously quiet?
(a) Ben.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Regina.
(d) Leo.

15. Which of her husband's hobbies does Birdie complain is useless?
(a) Painting.
(b) Playing poker.
(c) Riding horses.
(d) Shooting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Alexandra about the unlikely marriage conversation?

2. What term does Mr. Marshall use in referring to the family?

3. According to Ben, who is not very adaptable?

4. Who are the heirs to the family's wealth?

5. Who thinks Horace is not interested in the business deal?

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