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

2. Which of the following sentences does Jean have to say to persuade Miss Jean to sleep with him?
(a) I will do everything for you.
(b) I've got a surprise.
(c) Could you come with me?
(d) I love you.

3. What does Jean get in his eye?
(a) A small stone.
(b) Dust.
(c) A fly.
(d) Ink.

4. During the pantomime, what does Christine do with her hair?
(a) She crimps it.
(b) She cuts it.
(c) She pulls it back.
(d) She brushes it.

5. What does Miss Julie say will happen after she has been with Jean for two years?
(a) She will find God.
(b) She will fall pregnant.
(c) She will divorce him.
(d) She will die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Strindberg's plays offer to playwrighting?

2. Where does Scene 1 take place?

3. According to Strindberg, what cause is NOT attributable to Julie's suicide?

4. What will be Julie's role at the hotel?

5. What is Christine's demeanor in Pantomime?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Strindberg want the audience to shoulder the pity for Miss Julie?

2. How did Julie's father react when her mother cheated on him?

3. How does Jean calm Julie down?

4. What reason does Julie give Jean about why she became engaged to the lieutenant governor and her feelings toward men in general that is significant?

5. Why does Christine tell Julie that grace is not allotted to all, and why is this significant?

6. What is the purpose of the preface?

7. When Jean tells Julie he loves her, is he still playing their game?

8. What does silence say in Pantomime?

9. Should Julie have seen this gossip coming?

10. Why does Jean falter in commanding Julie to take her own life?

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