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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. From where does Bella arrive home?
(a) School.
(b) Another afternoon at the movies.
(c) Her friend's home.
(d) Work.

2. How do the boys feel about the intruder?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Excited.

3. Why does the doctor diagnose Eddie with this?
(a) It is due to stress.
(b) He found a lump.
(c) Eddie is extremely ill.
(d) Horses are healthy.

4. What does Grandma do after chastising Bella?
(a) She takes the magazines and retreats to the bedroom.
(b) She tells her to break up with her boyfriend.
(c) She tells her to go see another movie.
(d) She sends her to her room.

5. To whom is this character speaking?
(a) Bella.
(b) Grandma Kurnitz.
(c) Arty and Jay.
(d) Eddie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is this scene similar to Act I, Scene 2?

2. Who are Arty and Jay?

3. How have Eddie and the boys been left?

4. Why is Bella able to understand this?

5. With what else has Eddie been challenged?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Louis share with the boys?

2. Why does Grandma react the way she does to Bella's behavior?

3. How does the play end?

4. Why is Jay scrambling upstairs?

5. How does Louie react to Jay's question?

6. Describe the boys' exit.

7. What is wrong with Arty?

8. How much time has gone by?

9. Describe the confrontation between Bella and Grandma Kurnitz.

10. What has happened to Bella?

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