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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Felix make for the second poker game?

2. Why is Oscar excited about his date?

3. What do the Pigeon sisters begin to do when they are talking to Felix?

4. How does Oscar react when Felix refuses to go to the Pigeon sisters' apartment?

5. Besides being too orderly, what else about Felix annoys Oscar?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the play, analyze how Oscar and Felix develop as characters throughout the play.

Essay Topic 2

Explain in detail why it is important to study a performance of a play in addition to reading it in class.

Essay Topic 3

Evaluate what you think is the message Neil Simon is trying to send about human relationships in The Odd Couple.

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