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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rooms does the Porter's apartment have?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) One
(d) Five

2. What does Cliff assure Alison he will not do?
(a) Read the newspaper
(b) Leave the flat
(c) Smoke cigarettes
(d) Wrestle with Jimmy

3. Which member of Alison's family does Jimmy like?
(a) Her father
(b) None
(c) Nigel
(d) Her mother

4. What is Alison doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Ironing
(b) Making a phone call
(c) Dancing
(d) Reading

5. To where does Jimmy say Helena wants to take Alison back?
(a) The enemy
(b) Hell
(c) The other side
(d) Heaven

6. What does Alison say Jimmy makes up his mind to do?
(a) Buy an apartment
(b) Marry
(c) Fall in love
(d) Sell sweets

7. What does Jimmy criticize Nigel for being?
(a) Unfunny
(b) Queer
(c) Stupid
(d) Vague

8. What does Cliff leave to get?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) A newspaper
(c) New socks
(d) His post

9. What does Jimmy admit to doing on purpose to Alison?
(a) Burning her
(b) Angering her
(c) Laughing at her
(d) Making her look a fool

10. What animal does Jimmy play in their game?
(a) A bear
(b) A squirrel
(c) A frog
(d) A rabbit

11. Who is coming to stay at the house?
(a) Helena
(b) Alison's father
(c) Nigel
(d) Alison's mother

12. Whose name do Hugh and Jimmy use to crash parties?
(a) Alison's
(b) Cliff's
(c) Nigel's
(d) Helena's

13. Which character does not yet know about Alison's pregnancy?
(a) Cliff
(b) Hugh
(c) Helena
(d) Jimmy

14. What word does Jimmy use to describe Alison?
(a) Superlative
(b) Freak
(c) Jovial
(d) Pusillanimous

15. Over what kind of drink do the characters argue?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Beer
(c) Coffee
(d) Tea

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does Jimmy say are distracting him from listening to the radio?

2. Which character calls Jimmy in for tea?

3. What does Hugh leave to do?

4. What does Jimmy think is bad quality in this chapter?

5. Which of Jimmy's friends does he think is the only one who understands him?

(see the answer keys)

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