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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is found in the dark wearing the god-king mask in Act 2 Part 5?
(a) Delia.
(b) Chad.
(c) Dan.
(d) August.

2. What does Delia do to calm down the hysterical Jean in Act 2?
(a) She calls for Cynthia.
(b) She takes her outside.
(c) She slaps her.
(d) She makes her a drink.

3. August refers to the dig as what in Act 2 Part 3?
(a) The curse that cost him his marriage.
(b) A miserable failure.
(c) The greatest acheivement of his life.
(d) A salvage operation in which we salvaged nothing.

4. How does Dan almost drown the previous summer?
(a) He was knocked out by an oar.
(b) He fell out of the boat drunk.
(c) A fish pulled him under.
(d) Chad pushed him off the pier.

5. Who suggests Jean call the County Sheriff in Act 2 Part 5?
(a) August.
(b) Delia.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Kirsten.

6. In Act 2 Part 3, what does August claim is taken up "to blind him to the passing moon?"
(a) A man's life work.
(b) A wife.
(c) Love.
(d) History.

7. Why does Dan say he jumped into the water in the end of Act 1?
(a) To see if Chad would save him.
(b) To catch the fish.
(c) To test his life jacket.
(d) For fun.

8. Who is the professor who taught Delia's book in Dan's college class?
(a) Dr. Landau.
(b) Dr. Smith.
(c) Dr. Howe.
(d) Dr. Levins.

9. Who persistently chases after Jean in Act 2, despite her protestations?
(a) Delia.
(b) Dan.
(c) August.
(d) Chad.

10. Who is present at the opening of Act 2?
(a) Cynthia, Jean and Dan.
(b) Everyone except Kirsten.
(c) August and Delia.
(d) Dan, Chad and Kirsten.

11. Dan states that there's a law - "since 1954 - in this state - against" what?
(a) Abandoning a wrecked vehicle.
(b) Public-funded transportation defacing Indian monuments.
(c) Threatening a man's wife.
(d) Disturbing Tribal burial grounds.

12. What does Dan say the God-King dressed in?
(a) Golden jewelry.
(b) Animal hides.
(c) Eagles feathers.
(d) Swan feathers.

13. What does Jean claim the head of the department calls Dan to his face?
(a) Pollyanna.
(b) Polly-Andy.
(c) Danny Two Shoes.
(d) A child.

14. Who does Chad take by the neck, claiming you can kill someone, by twisting it "in the right place?"
(a) Dan.
(b) Jean.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) August.

15. Which character says, "I owe him my life, he's not got anything on me?"
(a) August.
(b) Dan.
(c) Chad.
(d) Cynthia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many mounds does August claim have been opened in North American discovery?

2. What does Delia consider her most serious "sin" to be?

3. August states in Act 2 Part 3 to the recorder that at one time he had a doctorate in one hand and what in the other?

4. What do Chad and Dan argue over the risk of in Act 1 Part 7?

5. What does Dan suggest Delia write a book and title it?

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