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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is written on Val's guitar?
(a) Autographs.
(b) Poems.
(c) Spells.
(d) Lyrics.

2. What is the name of the county in which the play is set?
(a) Mad River.
(b) Twin Peaks.
(c) Two River.
(d) Clarksdale.

3. What is on the drapery over the entrance to the alcove?
(a) Birds.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Snakes.

4. Who is returning from the hospital in the Prologue?
(a) Jabe.
(b) Eva.
(c) Carol.
(d) Lady.

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

6. Where does Carol say you go after jooking on a clear night?
(a) Memorial Drive.
(b) To the vineyard.
(c) To her house.
(d) Cypress Hill.

7. What does Val say his body temperature is the same as?
(a) A cat's.
(b) A snake's.
(c) A dog's.
(d) A horse's.

8. Which character enters from upstairs in Act 1 Scene 1?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Carol.
(c) Eva.
(d) Beulah.

9. What do the Town Women say to Jabe when he arrives?
(a) He's late.
(b) He looks great.
(c) He looks terrible.
(d) He should have a drink.

10. What does Carol ask Val to take a look at?
(a) Her dress.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Her eyes.

11. What does Lady get from the cash drawer when she sees Val in the store in Act 1 Scene 2?
(a) Money.
(b) A knife.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A revolver.

12. When did Carol meet Val before?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) New Year's Eve.

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

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

15. What is Vee carrying when she enters in Act 1 Scene 1?
(a) A painting.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A parrot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Val say killed Jessie Smith?

2. What does Beulah say that a couple who doesn't love each other develops a passion for?

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

4. What does Val say he needs to fix his buckle?

5. Who's appearance makes Eva and Sister scream?

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