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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dan attend college?
(a) Yale.
(b) NYU.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Harvard.

2. What is Jean called as a child?
(a) Mary Jean.
(b) Jean.
(c) Jeannie.
(d) Jay.

3. How many times does Cynthia say Delia has contacted them in the past 10 years?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) Three.
(d) Once a year.

4. Jean says to Delia that the Temple Mound People were likely runaways from whom?
(a) The Aztecs.
(b) The Incas.
(c) The Cherokee.
(d) The Toltecs.

5. Where is the dig site located?
(a) Eastern Missouri.
(b) Blue Shoals, Illinois.
(c) Mountain Springs, Kentucky.
(d) Northern Arkansas.

6. What does August refer to Cynthia as when her photograph appears on a slide in Act 1?
(a) Ex-relation by marriage.
(b) A photographer.
(c) His wife.
(d) His daughter.

7. What is shown on the slide that August states is out of place in Act 1 Part 4?
(a) A pot from a previous excavation.
(b) A gold mask.
(c) The tomb of the god-king.
(d) A photograph of his wife.

8. What does Dan say his roommate studied in college?
(a) Computer science.
(b) Archeology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Medieval History.

9. Where on the set do the projections appear, according to the stage directions?
(a) On a curtain.
(b) On the desk.
(c) On a screen at the front of the stage.
(d) On the back wall.

10. Who comes to comfort Kirsten at the end of Act 1 Part 2?
(a) August.
(b) Dan.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Delia.

11. What did Delia's ex-husband's sell?
(a) Drilling equipment.
(b) Men's ties.
(c) Dental equipment.
(d) Encyclopedias.

12. How old is the character Chad Jasker?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Twenty-eight.
(d) Thirty-one.

13. Who calls Dan a Howdy-Dowdy, hale-fellow, nice guy in Act 1?
(a) Cynthia.
(b) August.
(c) Delia.
(d) Jean.

14. Who enters the darkness with a flashlight in the end of Act 1 Part 2?
(a) Delia.
(b) Dan.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) August.

15. Who does Dan say build burial mounds?
(a) Villagers.
(b) The Aztecs.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Hunters and gatherers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Delia claim they were doing to her at the hospital?

2. Who is revealed to be having an affair with Cynthia near the end of Act 1?

3. How many students are there to assist on the dig?

4. From where are the students selected to assist the dig?

5. What does Cynthia say the posts were used for in Act 1?

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