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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Garcin is paying attention to what is happening at the newspaper office, what is he hearing?
(a) They are talking about the war.
(b) They are talking about the new newspaper that just started.
(c) They are talking about the weather.
(d) They are talking about him.

2. In Estelle's vision, the dancers are dancing which dance when they turn out the lights?
(a) The Waltz.
(b) The Jitterbug.
(c) The Charleston.
(d) The Tango.

3. Estelle would rather escape from the room than what?
(a) Confess why she is really there.
(b) Wait for the Valet to come and get her.
(c) Kiss Garcin.
(d) Put make up on Inez.

4. Garcin wishes he had been placed in a room full of what?
(a) Dogs.
(b) His mistresses.
(c) Men.
(d) Children.

5. Garcin was a...
(a) Soldier.
(b) Train conductor.
(c) Father.
(d) Deserter.

6. How does Garcin describes Estelle's eyes?
(a) Blue as the sky.
(b) Soft and slimy.
(c) Deep.
(d) Wicked.

7. Who wants to take Estelle in his/her arms?
(a) Valet.
(b) Inez.
(c) Garcin.
(d) Florence.

8. Who spits in Inez's face?
(a) Florence.
(b) Estelle.
(c) Olga.
(d) Garcin.

9. What does Garcin says both Inez and Estelle do to him?
(a) They attract him.
(b) They disgust him.
(c) They make him angry.
(d) They make him happy.

10. Why is Inez upset by her vision in Part 4?
(a) Florence is back together with her husband.
(b) A single woman is renting her room.
(c) A man is sitting on her bed.
(d) The post office closed down.

11. Why does Inez offer Estelle a place on her couch?
(a) Because she wants stretch out on Estelle's couch.
(b) Because she is cold.
(c) To serve as her mirror.
(d) To make Garcin jealous.

12. Where do Olga and Peter go?
(a) To the postoffice.
(b) To a dance.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) To a funeral.

13. Who says that s/he is "rotten to the core"?
(a) Olga.
(b) Inez.
(c) Estelle.
(d) Garcin.

14. What does Gardin admit to?
(a) Stealing money from his newspaper.
(b) Being in love with Inez.
(c) Moving to Brazil to escape the police.
(d) Treating his wife badly.

15. Where did Estelle go with Roger?
(a) Austria.
(b) England.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. If he could be back with them for one day, where would Garcin fling their lie?

2. Who calls Garcin a brute?

3. Who admits to being "rather cruel"?

4. Which character notices that Estelle has a nasty red pimple on her cheek?

5. Which character killed herself by gas poisoning?

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