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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 1, what does Julie choose to believe about the world in which she lives?
(a) What her peers want her to see.
(b) What the servants want her to see.
(c) What she wants to see.
(d) What her father wants her to see.

2. Strindberg is a playwright in the _______ century.
(a) 21st.
(b) 19th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 20th.

3. In Pantomime, what is Strindberg's intention for the actress?
(a) To confuse the audience.
(b) To be overly dramatic.
(c) To improvise.
(d) To show no emotion.

4. What about Jean is Christine contemplating?
(a) His loyalty.
(b) His health.
(c) His good looks.
(d) His money.

5. What celebration is the setting of the play?
(a) Passover.
(b) Midsummer Eve.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) Christmas.

6. In Scene 2, Jean tells Julie that in his dream he is where?
(a) Next to a creek.
(b) On top of a boulder.
(c) Under a tree.
(d) In a cave.

7. What does Strindberg NOT divide the scenes with?
(a) Pantomime.
(b) Dance.
(c) Monologue.
(d) Music.

8. Where is Christine during the pantomime?
(a) At the Midsummer Eve celebration.
(b) Visiting family in the city.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In her bedroom.

9. How does Strindberg want to form his characters?
(a) As animals.
(b) As metaphors.
(c) As human.
(d) As fictional.

10. Christine knows Jean must return to her by:
(a) His own will.
(b) Julie's force.
(c) Realizing his mistakes.
(d) Train.

11. What does Christine put on the table when Miss Julie and Jean leave the kitchen?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A book.
(c) One bottle of wine.
(d) Some food.

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

13. What does Miss Julie want to do with Jean after they leave?
(a) Have children.
(b) Travel.
(c) Buy a boat.
(d) Live in the forest.

14. Why does Julie refute Jean's statement about the servants in Scene 1?
(a) Because she has evidence that they dislike her.
(b) Because she wants to believe everyone likes her.
(c) Because she doesn't want the Count to find out they are leaving.
(d) Because she feels they get more than enough pay.

15. What key thing is missing from Christine and Jean's engagement?
(a) A steady income.
(b) A ring.
(c) Romance.
(d) Their families' support.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christine ask Jean not to pull?

2. In which of the following countries does Strindberg set the play?

3. In Scene 2, Jean tells Julie that his father worked as a _________.

4. Julie calls Jean a ______.

5. Which of the following animals does Miss Julie call Jean?

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