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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. Who does the Young Woman complain to?
(a) Herself.
(b) No one.
(c) The Old Woman.
(d) The officers.

2. What time is it in Act 1?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 5 PM.
(c) 7 PM.
(d) Noon.

3. What kind of dog bit the Old Woman?
(a) A Golden Retriever.
(b) A Dobermann Pinscher.
(c) A Poodle.
(d) A Pit Bull.

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

5. Why are the women's husbands in prison?
(a) They've been falsely accused.
(b) For murder.
(c) For robbery.
(d) Unknown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Sergeant call the women's husbands?

2. The first time the guard jabs the Old Woman in Act 2, it's because she said, "I have _______."

3. The Young Woman has her arm around ________ as she waits at the wall.

4. The Young Woman does not speak ________.

5. What is the Old Woman doing at the beginning of Act 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is there no set description in Act 1?

2. Why is the Sergeant annoyed when he enters in Act 3?

3. Is the Young Woman (Sarah Johnson) from the mountains? How does this affect the soldiers?

4. Who is Joseph Dokes?

5. How does the Sergeant's attitude in Act 4 compare with his attitude in Act 3?

6. Where are the Old Woman and her son in Act 3?

7. Does Sarah care about her husband?

8. What is the attitude of "the capital?"

9. What is the Young Woman's first complaint to the Officer?

10. How do Sarah and Charly communicate in Act 3?

(see the answer keys)

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