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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is peculiar about the birds that Val tells Lady about?
(a) They don't have wings.
(b) They don't fly.
(c) They don't die.
(d) They don't have legs.

2. What did the people of the town call Lady's father?
(a) The Charm Man.
(b) The Wop.
(c) The Piano Singer.
(d) The Monkey.

3. Who enters the store after the loud savage cry?
(a) Lady.
(b) Val.
(c) Carol.
(d) Beulah.

4. Why is Val in town?
(a) He's looking for Lady.
(b) His car broke down.
(c) His father lives here.
(d) His sister lives here.

5. What is said in Val's character reference?
(a) He's an ex-con.
(b) He's quiet.
(c) He's a peculiar talker.
(d) He stole.

6. Who does Beulah say Lady's heart was broken by?
(a) The Richards boy.
(b) The Donalson boy.
(c) The Smithson's boy.
(d) The Cutrere boy.

7. What does Val wear?
(a) A tuxedo.
(b) A snakeskin jacket.
(c) Cowboy boots and a hat.
(d) Jeans and a t-shirt.

8. Who says, "What people say about you don't mean much"?
(a) Val.
(b) Lady.
(c) Jabe.
(d) Carol.

9. What did Lady's father do after Prohibition set in?
(a) Sold tobacco.
(b) Robbed a bank.
(c) Moved to New York.
(d) Bootlegged.

10. What is Lady reopening?
(a) The confectionery.
(b) The restaurant.
(c) The flower shop.
(d) The wine garden.

11. What does Val say that today is in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His birthday.
(b) His anniversary.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) Easter.

12. Who enters the archway between the store and confectionery in the beginning of Act 1 Scene 1?
(a) Dog.
(b) Carol.
(c) Jabe.
(d) Val.

13. What did Carol wear to protest the death penalty of Willie McGee?
(a) A barrel.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A prison uniform.
(d) A potato sack.

14. How much time has passed between Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A couple of hours.
(b) A week.
(c) A couple of days.
(d) A month.

15. Where does Beulah say that the ice box is located?
(a) The confectionery.
(b) The alcove.
(c) Upstairs.
(d) Out back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the local highway?

2. What is the name of the county in which the play is set?

3. What does Lady get from the cash drawer when she sees Val in the store in Act 1 Scene 2?

4. What did Val do whenever paper money was dropped in the kitty?

5. What city does Carol make a phone call to in Act 1 Scene 1?

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