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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many characters are on stage when 'Suitcase' opens?
(a) 1.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

2. What does Woman think about Visitor's suggestion that she confront her husband about the suitcase?
(a) That it is silly.
(b) That it is worth a shot.
(c) That it is futile.
(d) The idea terrifies her.

3. What does the offstage voice in 'Suitcase' compare the women's smiles too?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Crazy people.
(c) Masks.
(d) Crocodiles.

4. What does the audience learn about the character named Woman at the opening of 'Suitcase'?
(a) She is divorced.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She is married.
(d) She has 5 children.

5. When the suitcase opens what does advice does Woman ask Visitor for?
(a) Whether she should look instead.
(b) Whether she should throw the suitcase away.
(c) What she should do with the contents.
(d) Whether she should marry Man.

6. What does the audience learn about the character named Visitor at the start of 'Suitcase'?
(a) She is married.
(b) She has 5 kids.
(c) She is dying.
(d) She is not married.

7. Who does Woman say is in the suitcase?
(a) Her husband's ancestors.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her child.
(d) Her mother.

8. Who does the suitcase in the play 'Suitcase' belong to?
(a) Visitor.
(b) Woman's mother.
(c) Visitor's husband.
(d) Woman's husband.

9. What does Woman propose they spray on the suitcase?
(a) Bleach.
(b) Water.
(c) Insecticide.
(d) Windex.

10. What comment does Visitor make about Woman's marriage?
(a) The marriage is strong.
(b) The marriage is falling apart.
(c) It lacks passion.
(d) Woman found her soulmate.

11. When does the suitcase finally open?
(a) When the magic words are spoken.
(b) In August.
(c) When Woman asks Visitor to take it with her.
(d) After a crowbar is used.

12. How do the women feel about the Suitcases speech?
(a) Happy.
(b) Inspired.
(c) They cry.
(d) Intimidated.

13. How does Visitor think Woman's husband treats his wife in 'Suitcase'?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He worships her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He hits her.

14. What are the first sounds that emerge from the suitcase?
(a) Screams.
(b) Music.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Muttering and scraping.

15. What does woman wonder out loud about Visitor?
(a) Whether she will ever be married.
(b) Whether she can confide in her.
(c) If she like Woman.
(d) If she will find a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of 'Suitcase', what emotion does Woman expect Visitor feels towards her?

2. What does Woman think about the suitcase?

3. Why can't Woman ignore the suitcase?

4. What birthday is Mona Lisa celebrating in 'Suitcase'?

5. What does Visitor use to try and open the suitcase?

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