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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Mr. Marshall's home?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) Atlanta.
2. Which of Regina's brothers isn't married?
(a) Ben.
(b) Leo.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Horace.
3. Which character officially fits the title used by Mr. Marshall to describe the family?
(a) Leo.
(b) Regina.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Horace.
4. Which character is Birdie concerned about health-wise?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Horace.
(c) Herself.
(d) Ben.
5. Who are the heirs to the family's wealth?
(a) Regina and Birdie.
(b) Alexandra and Leo.
(c) Ben and Oscar.
(d) Addie and Cal.
6. Why does Ben say his family is successful?
(a) They have preyed on weak, desperate people and accumulated many properties.
(b) They have enough money to invest in the latest technology.
(c) They found new ways to do business and how to make customers pay.
(d) They are lucky.
7. What played a role in the fall of the Lionnet?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Spanish-American War.
8. Who does Birdie want to run an errand for her?
(a) One of the kitchen boys.
(b) Cal.
(c) Addie.
(d) One of the farm hands.
9. In Act 1, who is anxious to move?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Leo.
(c) Zan.
(d) Regina.
10. Who particularly likes the idea of the unlikely marriage?
(a) Ben.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Regina.
(d) Oscar.
11. What does Alexandra say in Act 1 that irritates her mother?
(a) She never wants to see her father again.
(b) She won't go.
(c) She won't bring her father home if he's too ill to travel.
(d) She'll go, but won't come back.
12. According to Ben, who is not very adaptable?
(a) The British royalty.
(b) Monopoloists.
(c) Opportunists.
(d) The southern aristocrat.
13. How does the Hubbard family acquire the Lionnet?
(a) By marriage.
(b) Through auction.
(c) They stole the deed.
(d) Through squatter's rights.
14. After their business dinner, how much time does the family have to come up with the money for their business deal?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One month.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three days.
15. Who does the slapping in Act 1?
(a) Cal.
(b) Ben.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Leo.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who discreetly agrees with Birdie's dislike for her husband's hobby?
2. In which geographic region does the Giddens family live?
3. As Mr. Marshall says his goodbyes, who commits to coming to his home town for a visit?
4. What unlikely marriage would make the family very happy?
5. What term does Mr. Marshall use in referring to the family?
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