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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orin tells Christine about a book he reads during the war that tells him all about what?
(a) The islands.
(b) China.
(c) Farming.
(d) Death.

2. Lavinia tells the portraits in the sitting room, in the last play, that she does her ______ to them.
(a) Best.
(b) Duty.
(c) Justice.
(d) Worst.

3. Where do Brant and Christine plan to sail to on the ship Atlantis?
(a) South Seas.
(b) China.
(c) Japan.
(d) Australia.

4. What is the name of the ship officer that Orin accuses Lavinia of wanting on their trip East?
(a) Wells.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Willoby.
(d) Wilkins.

5. Orin tells his dead father that now that Ezra is gone, they can be what?
(a) Done.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Friends.
(d) Enemies.

6. What is the name of the cousins Lavinia and Orin are supposed to be visiting?
(a) Blackwells.
(b) Brantwells.
(c) Bradleys.
(d) Bradfords.

7. Lavinia tells Christine that killing Brant is what?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Mercy.
(c) Murder.
(d) Justice.

8. Hazel and Peter get a telegram from Lavinia and Orin, sent from where?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Boston.
(c) The islands.
(d) New York.

9. What does Lavinia force Orin to say doesn't exist at the beginning of the third play?
(a) Love.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Past.
(d) Christine.

10. Who is Orin speaking to in the beginning of Play Three, Act Two?
(a) Christine's ghost.
(b) Ezra's portrait.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Himself.

11. The stage directions describe Ezra's dead face as looking like __________.
(a) Abe's.
(b) A statue.
(c) Orin's.
(d) A monster.

12. Orin tells Christine at the end of the Play Two, Act Three that she is his what?
(a) Blessed island.
(b) Lost island.
(c) Savior.
(d) Dead.

13. Where does Orin kill Brant?
(a) The warehouse.
(b) On the deck of the ship.
(c) The wharf.
(d) In Brant's cabin.

14. What does Hazel give to Orin to help make him comfortable, as he settles into being back home?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A pillow for his back.
(c) A clean bandage for his head.
(d) Sleeping pills.

15. Orin angrily tells Lavinia, in the last play, that they have no right to what?
(a) Justice.
(b) Futures.
(c) Love.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lavinia threatens to do what if Orin doesn't listen to what she has to say about Christine and their father's death?

2. What does Lavinia place over the heart of her father's dead body in Act Three of the second play?

3. Christine tells Hazel that she no longer believes in what?

4. What does Brant give up to runaway with Christine?

5. Orin says killing Brant is almost like ___________.

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