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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Brant's mother's position in the Mannon household?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Cook.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Nurse.

2. What does the Mannon house remind Orin of when he sees it for the first time after the war?
(a) Evil.
(b) Death.
(c) Peace.
(d) Happiness.

3. Who is Everett Hills?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The minister.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The carpenter.

4. Ezra tells Lavinia she always is what?
(a) His joy.
(b) His burden.
(c) His little girl.
(d) His duty.

5. Orin teases Lavinia when he returns from the war that she is still _____________.
(a) Short.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Bossy.
(d) Annoying.

6. Who does Mrs. Borden say she can't abide?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Christine.
(c) Seth.
(d) Lavinia.

7. What does Lavinia tell Peter she hates in the first scene of the play?
(a) Love.
(b) Arguing.
(c) War.
(d) Flowers.

8. As he is dying, Christine tells Lavinia that Ezra is ____________.
(a) Dead.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Hers.
(d) Gone.

9. Who does Lavinia say that Captain Brant is using for revenge?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Orin.
(d) Herself

10. What does Christine tell Brant he does with her share of the Mannon estate?
(a) Buy a ship.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Buy an island.
(d) Become mayor.

11. What do Christine and Brant hear at the end of Act Two of Homecoming?
(a) Lavinia's voice.
(b) The cannon at the fort.
(c) Ezra's voice.
(d) Thunder.

12. Ezra tells Orin that his heart condition is what?
(a) Deadly.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) Not serious.
(d) Acute.

13. Who does Seth think is David Mannon's son?
(a) Adam Brant.
(b) Amos Ames.
(c) Orin Mannon.
(d) Peter Niles.

14. Ezra accuses Christine of lying to him __________.
(a) About Lavinia.
(b) With her words.
(c) With her body.
(d) About Brant.

15. Christine and Brant plot to make Ezra's death look like a ___________.
(a) Accident.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song is being sung as the play opens?

2. Orin tells Lavinia that Ezra and the war teaches him what?

3. What is the name of Captain Brant's mother?

4. Lavinia always reminds her mother of what?

5. Who does Seth want to tell Lavinia about when he sees her in the first scene of Homecoming?

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