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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. How does Woman react to Visitor's suggestion about her husband's ancestors?
(a) Outraged.
(b) She screams.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) She begins to cry.

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

3. How many legs does Woman say a spider has?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

4. What does Visitor think the suitcase really is?
(a) A bomb.
(b) A storage container.
(c) Ugly.
(d) A trap.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the suitcase opens what does advice does Woman ask Visitor for?

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

4. What, in 'Suitcase', does Visitor ask Woman if she prepared for her husband?

5. What, does Visitor tell Woman at the end of 'Suitcase', is her final obstacle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is 'The Man Who Turned into a Stick' a metaphor for?

2. What does the voice offstage in 'Suitcase' speak about? What facts does the voice reveal about the person he or she is speaking about?

3. What does Boxer record in his daily diary?

4. Describe Mr. Kimura in 'The Cliff of Time'.

5. How does Woman from Hell feel about the stick? What does Man from Hell warn her about?

6. What falls from the sky at the start of 'The Man Who Turned into a Stick'? What does the audience realize the object is?

7. In the play 'Suitcase', who does the suitcase belong to? What does this person say is in the suitcase?

8. When does Hippie Girl first mention her sister and what do we learn about the sister?

9. What does Boxer prefer to drink and put on his shoes before he enters the ring?

10. What will Boxer wear on fight day for good luck?

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