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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of straw does Mrs. Malloy offer Cornelius?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) American.
(d) Spanish.
2. In Act 1, what prevents Cornelius from an automatic promotion?
(a) His lack of experience.
(b) His age.
(c) His attitude.
(d) His attraction to Ermengarde.
3. Who are Cornelius and Barnaby hiding from in Act 2?
(a) The Wolfman.
(b) Mrs. Levi.
(c) The Boogeyman.
(d) Ernestina Simple.
4. Mr. Vandergelder suggests Mrs. Malloy's workers deserve what?
(a) Free merchandise.
(b) A bonus.
(c) A wage decrease.
(d) A wage increase.
5. What position does Cornelius hold?
(a) Head clerk.
(b) Judge.
(c) Administrative assistant.
(d) Store manager.
6. Who dislikes the milliner business?
(a) Mr. Vandergelder.
(b) Mrs. Malloy.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Mrs. Levi.
7. In Act 1, what does Ambrose ask Ermengarde to do?
(a) Speak ill of her family.
(b) Have his children.
(c) Elope.
(d) Steal heirlooms.
8. What does Mrs. Levi accidentally give to Ambrose?
(a) A varicose vein ad.
(b) A matchmaker's card.
(c) Her personal phone number.
(d) A liposuction ad.
9. What does Mrs. Levi tell Mr. Vandergelder to order for dinner in New York?
(a) Pasta and cheese.
(b) Chicken and wine.
(c) Bagels and cream cheese.
(d) Steak and champagne.
10. Ambrose is in what mood at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Greedy.
(b) Amorous.
(c) Angry.
(d) Depressed.
11. What does Mr. Vandergelder smoke at the beginning of the play?
(a) A pipe.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Cloves.
(d) A cigar.
12. How does Mrs. Levi predict Mr. Vandergelder's life path?
(a) Judging his physique.
(b) Reviewing his net worth.
(c) Reading his palm.
(d) Reading his fortune.
13. In Act 2, where do Cornelius and Barnaby hide from Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) In the car.
(b) The wardrobe.
(c) Behind a tree.
(d) Under the bed.
14. What does Ambrose want, at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) To buy Mr. Vandergelder's business.
(b) To build a bridge.
(c) To earn fame and fortune.
(d) To marry Ermengarde.
15. Ambrose tells Ermengarde she has the soul of a what?
(a) Lion.
(b) Wanton woman.
(c) Field mouse.
(d) Trucker.
Short Answer Questions
1. What person do Cornelius and Mrs. Malloy have in common?
2. What does Mr. Vandergelder do to avoid lending money to Mrs. Levi?
3. In what location does Act 2 take place?
4. What is Mrs. Malloy's marriage status?
5. When do Mrs. Levi and Mr. Vandergelder plan to meet outside Mrs. Malloy's store?
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