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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color dress is Christine wearing in Act Three of the first play?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

2. What does the doctor call Ezra's heart condition?
(a) Palpatations.
(b) Acute.
(c) Bad luck.
(d) Angina.

3. How many years is Seth with the Mannon family?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 60.

4. Where does Lavinia tell Seth she is at the beginning of Part Two in the first scene of Homecoming?
(a) Newtown.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) New York.
(d) Newport.

5. What is Orin wearing on his head when he returns from war?
(a) A hat with a feather.
(b) A bandage.
(c) A flower from the islands.
(d) A crown.

6. What does the old gardener call Lavinia?
(a) Viv.
(b) Lala.
(c) The princess.
(d) Vinnie.

7. What is Orin's military rank?
(a) General.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Captain.

8. What is Amos Ames' trade?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Preacher.

9. Ezra tells Christine that the war makes him look at ________ differently.
(a) Family.
(b) Orin.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Death.

10. Who does David Mannon marry?
(a) A New Yorker.
(b) An English heiress.
(c) A French maid.
(d) A French Canadian.

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

12. How long are Ezra and Christine married?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 23 years.
(d) 16 years.

13. Captain Brant speaks to Lavinia at some length about his love of _______.
(a) Travel.
(b) Ships.
(c) New England.
(d) War.

14. What is the title of the second play?
(a) The Homecoming.
(b) The Haunted.
(c) The Hunted.
(d) The House.

15. What happens to Christine at the end of Play One, Act Four?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She faints.
(c) She dies.
(d) She is triumphant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ezra tells Christine he can't talk to her with her ______________.

2. What is the setting of Play One, Act Four?

3. How does Orin learn about Captain Brant?

4. Who does Orin resemble as he walks up the driveway as he returns from the war?

5. Who is drunk in the third act of the first play?

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