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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the family communicate with Horace regarding the business matter?
(a) By Alexandra.
(b) By phoning.
(c) By writing.
(d) By going to visit.

2. Who tells Alexandra about the unlikely marriage conversation?
(a) Regina.
(b) Addie.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Ben.

3. 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) Leo.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Mr. Marshall.
(d) Ben.

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

5. Who cooked the special dinner in Act 1?
(a) Regina.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Addie.
(d) Cal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Birdie want to run an errand for her?

2. What surprises and pleases Mr. Marshall about the family's hometown?

3. What is the family lacking in order to complete their business transaction?

4. How does Birdie's husband respond to her complaint about his hobby?

5. What does Oscar like about Jekyll Island?

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Ben know from whom Ben and Leo plan to borrow the money? How do you know?

2. Briefly describe Addie.

3. Why doesn't Birdie get what she wants from her house in Act 1?

4. How will the Hubbard brothers pay back their loan and in what time frame?

5. Discuss two ways that Horace intends to obstruct the schemes of Regina and her brothers.

6. How does Regina deal with her brothers when they arrive to check on Horace after his heart attack in Act 3?

7. In whose home does Act 1 take place?

8. How much time has passed since Act 1 and how does Act 2 open?

9. Describe the discussion between Oscar and Leo as they wait for Regina to come down for breakfast.

10. How does Horace quickly foil the plan Regina is concocting when she learns the truth about the bonds?

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