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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ironic about how she gets where she is going?

2. Why does Jerry give no credence to May's worries?

3. What overshadows May and Jerry's discontent?

4. Of what does George remind Glogauer, after Glogauer says why he does not want Susan as the country girl?

5. Where does May go?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The playwright shows there are some redeeming qualities in the business of film.

Part 1) What are these redeeming qualities?

Part 2) Why is the trio good for the film industry?

Part 3) Are there good qualities in the film industry today? Is so, what are they? If not, why not?

Essay Topic 2

Lawrence Vail is distraught over his career in Los Angeles.

Part 1) What is his career?

Part 2) Why is he distraught?

Part 3) Where does he end up, due to this anxiety and unhappiness? What does this say about writers and other artists?

Essay Topic 3

George produces the wrong movie.

Part 1) Describe the scene in which this is discovered.

Part 2) For what is this an analogy?

Part 3) What might be the playwrights' opinions of those with power, based on this play?

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