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

Short Answer Questions

1. What else about the prospective facility does the family promise Mr. Marshall regarding employees?

2. Why is Alexandra distraught during the family's visit in Act 2?

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

4. Who tells Ben that the family has come up with Horace's share of money?

5. Who does Alexandra ask for when she arrives back home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the playwright's life as an activist. What elements from her life and/or personal philosophies are seen in the play?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role of revenge in the play.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss greed as the theme of this play. Be sure to use the definition of "theme" in your response.

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