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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Undershaft is what type of son?
(a) Adopted.
(b) Legitimate.
(c) Youngest male.
(d) Foundling.

2. How does Mr. Undershaft respond to the question of morality of his work?
(a) He is a good man.
(b) He worries about this question.
(c) He can justify it.
(d) He has no qualms about his work.

3. In what social class do the Undershaft's move?
(a) Outcasts.
(b) Low society.
(c) High society.
(d) Middle society.

4. Who is left in the library at the end of Act 1?
(a) Mr. Undershaft.
(b) Lady Britomart.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Stephen.

5. Who is Sarah's fiance?
(a) Pete Shirley.
(b) Adolphus Cusins.
(c) Snobby Price.
(d) Charles Lomax.

6. Why is Barbara pleased that her father is coming to visit?
(a) So that she can discuss her wedding.
(b) So that he can see her mother.
(c) So that she can save his soul.
(d) So that he can meet her fiance.

7. What does Lady Britomart wish for her son?
(a) To get a job.
(b) To get married.
(c) To take on more family responsibility.
(d) To live with his father.

8. What is Lady Britamort's initial reaction when left in the library?
(a) She cries.
(b) She yells at Stephen.
(c) She goes to bed.
(d) She laughs.

9. Why is Adolphus Cusins poor?
(a) He was disinherited by his family.
(b) He gave all of his inheritance to the Salvation Army.
(c) He is a Greek professor with little means.
(d) His family is poor.

10. The Undershaft family business is only passed down to which family members?
(a) Youngest male heir.
(b) Eldest male heir.
(c) Eldest female heir.
(d) Foundlings (children born out of wedlock).

11. What does Mr. Undershaft state is his primary goal in business?
(a) To produce weapons to the best of his ability.
(b) To grow his business to the largest in the region.
(c) To make his business as profitable as possible.
(d) To provide adequately for his family.

12. What is the relationship of Sarah and Barbara?
(a) Mother and daughter.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Friends.
(d) Sisters.

13. Who does Lady Britomart ask for advice on the problem of family finances?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Charles Lomax.

14. What is the relationship of Lady Britomart and Sarah?
(a) Friends.
(b) Aunt and niece.
(c) Sisters.
(d) Mother and daughter.

15. Why is Charles Lomax poor?
(a) He will not receive his inheritance until he is 35.
(b) He gave all of his inheritance to the Salvation Army.
(c) His family is poor.
(d) He was disinherited by his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Barbara's primary job at the Salvation Army?

2. What types of people does Barbara believe exist in the world?

3. In the Salvation Army, how does Barbara have the opportunity to help all people?

4. Who is Barbara's fiance?

5. Mr. Undershaft's business has been in the family for how long?

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