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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. What instrument is Jimmy playing?
(a) Saxophone
(b) Guitar
(c) Trumpet
(d) Trombone

2. Who does Helena say she has wired?
(a) Nigel
(b) Hugh
(c) Alison's father
(d) Webster

3. What does Alison call her flirtations with Cliff?
(a) Nothing
(b) Innocent
(c) Exciting
(d) Flattering

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

5. What item of Cliff's clothes does Alison iron?
(a) His socks
(b) His t-shirt
(c) His pants
(d) His shirt

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cliff think will cheer them all up?

2. What does Jimmy admit to doing on purpose to Alison?

3. What does Alison say Jimmy makes up his mind to do?

4. Where does Helena work?

5. Where are the two figurines positioned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What realization does Helena come to in this section?

2. In what way could it be said Jimmy has an era crisis rather than an identity crisis?

3. In what way does Jimmy's anger seem useless?

4. In what way is Helena different from Alison?

5. How does Jimmy react to Helena's news ?

6. How does Jimmy fall out with Hugh?

7. How does the Colonel analyze the situation?

8. Why could Jimmy be seen as downtrodden?

9. What does pusillanimous mean?

10. How does Cliff flirt with Alison in the opening scene?

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