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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. What is the name of Louis and Prior's cat?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Stella.
(c) Little Sheba.
(d) Princess.

2. Where did Prior's ancestor go down with his ship?
(a) Ireland.
(b) New York.
(c) Nova Scotia.
(d) The Pacific.

3. Where does Harper tell the travel agent she wants to go in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Africa.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Norway.
(d) Antarctica.

4. What does Prior tell Louis not to touch in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) His face.
(b) His chest.
(c) His leg.
(d) His arm.

5. What does Louis thank Joe for in the end of Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) A kiss.
(b) Toilet paper.
(c) A hug.
(d) His work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Louis doing when Joe enters in Act 1, Scene 6?

2. Prior tells Harper that her husband is a what in Act 1, Scene 7?

3. Since what year have Roy and Joe known each other?

4. Who on the phone does Roy mistake for a man in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What religion is Joe?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Prior and Harper similar in the play? How is this shown in Act 1, Scene 7?

2. What does Joe tell Roy about his marriage in Act 2, Scene 4?

3. Describe the marriage of Joe and Harper as established in Act 1, Scene 3. What is significant about Joe's nickname for Harper?

4. Why does Kushner use split scenes in Millennium Approaches? What effect does this have?

5. What is Roy's response when Joe asks him not to use the Lord's name in vain in Act 1, Scene 2? What does he offer Joe in this scene?

6. What elements of Roy's character make him an antagonist in the play?

7. What does Joe want in Act 2 in regard to self destruction?

8. What takes place between Louis and the stranger in the park? Why does the stranger leave?

9. What does Henry tell Roy in Act 1, Scene 9? What is Roy's response?

10. What does the title "In Vitro" mean in the play?

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