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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Regina in Act 2 that the funding problem is settled?

2. Why does the family need to travel out of state?

3. What musical instrument is -- at least in part -- in the safe deposit box?

4. What is the brilliant idea that is derived after learning the contents of the safe deposit box?

5. Who does Horace ask why he's been called home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the exposition of the play.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role of "love" in this play. Which characters embody the emotion and how do they show it?

Essay Topic 3

The Little Foxes has been labeled as a melodrama and as a well-made play. How do those two categories differ and what are their similarities? Which category best fits The Little Foxes and why?

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