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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the pantomime, the audience can infer that Julie would behave how compared to Christine?
(a) Identical to Christine.
(b) Identical to Jean.
(c) Similar to Jean.
(d) Opposite to Christine.

2. Which of the following words describes how Christine and Jean are talking about Miss Julie?
(a) Unkindly.
(b) Complimentary.
(c) Respectfully.
(d) Admiringly.

3. What does Jean say has happened to him only once?
(a) Love.
(b) Tragedy.
(c) Hate.
(d) Illness.

4. What stands on the left of the window?
(a) A stove with flowers.
(b) A cutlery cupboard.
(c) A pay phone.
(d) A table with a few chairs.

5. When Julie fiancé breaks the riding whip, he breaks her ______.
(a) Power.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Concentration.
(d) Spirit.

6. Whose interest is Jean most invested in?
(a) His own.
(b) Julie's.
(c) The Count's.
(d) Christine's.

7. What is on the left of the old clock?
(a) Some books.
(b) Some photos.
(c) A bild.
(d) A telephone.

8. In Scene 2, Jean tells Julie that his father worked as a _________.
(a) Attorney.
(b) Gardner.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Cotter.

9. According to Strindberg, who should shoulder the feelings his characters provoke in the play?
(a) The reader.
(b) No one.
(c) The author.
(d) The government.

10. Who is Jean engaged to?
(a) Christine.
(b) No one.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Julie.

11. Which member of Miss Julie's family was ill during her childhood?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

12. At the time "Miss Julie" is written, society has very _____ thinking.
(a) Limited.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Critical.
(d) Open.

13. What is the statue described in the stage direction of Scene 1?
(a) Cupid.
(b) Venus.
(c) A child.
(d) Miss Julie.

14. What kind of capital does Jean say he has?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Experience.
(d) A beautiful woman.

15. What must the audience do during Pantomime?
(a) Heckle the actress.
(b) Go to the restroom.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Interpret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Strindberg's opinion of the theater?

2. What is Jean climbing in his dream?

3. Where does Scene 1 take place?

4. How does Julie respond when Jean replies to her in French?

5. What aspect of the play does Strindberg NOT describe in detail?

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