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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Visitor believe is in the suitcase?
2. What does Visitor ask Woman for when the suitcase begins to make noise?
3. What does Visitor argue that Woman wants to call spiders?
4. What, does Visitor tell Woman at the end of 'Suitcase', is her final obstacle?
5. After asking Visitor if she can keep a secret, what does Woman bring into the room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Woman want to spray on the suitcase and why does Visitor not want to?
2. What does the presence of Man and Woman from Hell suggest about the man's death?
3. What does Woman ask Visitor about towards the end of the play that convinces Visitor to stay. What is Visitor's response to the question?
4. What thought preoccupies Boxer during round one?
5. What does Woman do at the end of the play instead of looking in the suitcase?
6. In the play 'Suitcase', who does the suitcase belong to? What does this person say is in the suitcase?
7. When does Hippie Girl first mention her sister and what do we learn about the sister?
8. What does Boxer record in his daily diary?
9. What does the voice offstage tell Boxer in round one?
10. Why does Woman's husband say the suitcase should not upset Woman?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the relationship between Mr. Kimura and Boxer and how the interactions between the two address the message of Abe's play. Be sure to explain in your essay who Mr. Kimura is.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the character relationship between Visitor and Woman. How does the relationship between these two characters define the other? How does their relationship define other people mentioned in the play?
Essay Topic 3
Explain the symbolism in the ending of 'Cliff of Time'. What do you believe happened at the end of the story? What does your interpretation suggest about the message of the play?
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