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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Dusty Lunch," what was Brig’s father’s job?
(a) CEO.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Accountant.

2. In "Wooden Box," why does Tig oversleep?
(a) Depression.
(b) Insomnia.
(c) He was taking the wrong pills.
(d) He was in remission.

3. In "Wooden Box," how does Nell respond to Tig’s shirts?
(a) Loves them.
(b) Finds herself unable to wash them.
(c) Finds them not comforting.
(d) Has not been able to look at them.

4. In "Airborne," who do they need to write the proposal?
(a) Leonie.
(b) Darlene.
(c) Chrissy.
(d) Myrna.

5. In "Death by Clamshell," who was Hypatia?
(a) A Roman mathematician and philosopher.
(b) A Portugese servant to the king.
(c) A Grecian princess and artist.
(d) A wealthy member of the royal court.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Widows," what activity occupies Nell’s time?

2. In "Metempsychosis," what is Amber’s job?

3. What is the setting of "Airborne"?

4. In "Freeforall," which play is banned?

5. In "Metempsychosis," which body part does Amber/Snail like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Freeforall and who are the people in it?

2. How does Amber/Snail feel about Tyler’s lovemaking; what does she want?

3. What did Brig do in the mornings of his Muskoka family cottage?

4. How do humans assume the soul’s afterlife works and what really happens?

5. What discussion do Nell and Tig have in the Sauna – why does this cause Nell to be upset?

6. What does Nell not want Stevie to do about her belief that Tig is not really gone and why?

7. How does Hypatia feel about the way she is represented in art?

8. How does Amber/Snail’s interaction with the therapist go?

9. How do the women respond to Hypatia’s death?

10. What is going on with Leonie’s husband?

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