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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. Where are Joe and Roy in Act 2, Scene 4?

2. What time is it in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

3. What is the name of Louis and Prior's cat?

4. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

5. Where is Louis in Act 2, Scene 4?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does religion apply to the characters of Joe and Prior in Millennium Approaches?

3. What does Harper tell Joe to do in Act 2, Scene 2? How does this statement arise?

4. Describe the character of Roy Cohn. What is his occupation? What is his office like?

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

6. What conversation takes place between Louis and Emily in Act 2, Scene 3?

7. Compare the characters of Roy and Joe in Millennium Approaches with regard to politics.

8. Where is Harper found in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2? What does Joe say upon entering?

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

10. What advice does Louis solicit from the rabbi in Act 1, Scene 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the character of Roy Cohn and his real-life model. Who is Ethel Rosenberg? What is the significance of her character's appearance at the end of the play?

Essay Topic 2

Compare the characters of Harper and Hannah in Millennium Approaches. What is common to these characters? What are their differences?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the theme of fantasy versus reality. How does this theme apply to the protagonists of Millennium Approaches? How does it apply to Roy?

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