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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Young Woman respond when asked her name?
(a) She gives her name.
(b) She gives a false name.
(c) She makes taunting noises.
(d) She says she's already given it.

2. The Sergeant observes that the Young Woman looks like a(n) ________.
(a) Mountain person.
(b) Intellectual.
(c) Old Woman.
(d) Little girl.

3. What characterizes the Prisoner's family?
(a) Caring.
(b) Rambunctious.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Obsessive.

4. In what country does "Mountain Language" take place?
(a) Cuba.
(b) America.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Europe.

5. How many kids does the guard have?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2

6. How many children does the prisoner have?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

7. What defines the set direction for Act 1?
(a) There is none.
(b) Bland.
(c) Very detailed.
(d) Futuristic.

8. What is the Young Woman's second complaint?
(a) The other women at the gate are pushy.
(b) Her husband refuses to see her.
(c) They've been waiting a long time.
(d) There is nowhere to sit.

9. What does the guard instruct the Prisoner to tell the Old Woman to do?
(a) To speak the official language.
(b) To give him food.
(c) To leave.
(d) To stop flirting with the guards.

10. What is the Prisoner doing at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Sitting.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Eating.

11. Why does the guard call the Sergeant?
(a) To tell him to stay away.
(b) To tell him a rumor.
(c) To tell him a joke.
(d) Because the prisoner is being smart.

12. Why does the guard jab the Old Woman?
(a) She is getting sassy.
(b) She is speaking mountain language.
(c) She is telling her son how to escape.
(d) She 's cursing the capital.

13. What isn't the guard's fault, according to the guard?
(a) That the prisoner is treated badly.
(b) That it's cold.
(c) That he's mean.
(d) That the Old Woman can't understand.

14. Who asks the Young Woman for her name?
(a) A voice off-stage.
(b) The Officer.
(c) The Old Woman.
(d) The Sergeant.

15. The "official" language is spoken where?
(a) The capital.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language is outlawed?

2. What kind of dog bit the Old Woman?

3. What can't the Old Woman do?

4. Why is the Prisoner called a joker?

5. What is at the Old Woman's feet as she waits at the prison wall?

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