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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Old Woman communicate in Act 4?
(a) She passes notes.
(b) She speaks sign language.
(c) She whispers.
(d) She's silent.

2. What is the Sergeant cursing about at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) That his dinner was cold.
(b) That something smells bad.
(c) That the Young Woman is in the room.
(d) That he can't ever get a moment of quiet.

3. Where does the guard look at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) In a box.
(b) Over a balcony.
(c) At the Old Woman.
(d) Out the window.

4. Why doesn't the Old Woman respond to the prisoner?
(a) She's mad at him.
(b) She can't hear him.
(c) She's afraid to speak.
(d) She's maintaining her dignity.

5. When the voice-over in Act 3 begins, what happens to the lights?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They dim.
(c) They go off.
(d) They get brighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Old Woman do to help her son?

2. What does the Prisoner have on his face at the beginning of Act 4?

3. As the Old Woman sits in Act 4, what does she do?

4. What season is it (in the Young Woman and the man's voice over)?

5. How long is the new rule in place?

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