Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Val get paid weekly at the store?
(a) $22.50.
(b) $30.00.
(c) $15.00.
(d) $10.00.

2. How does Val say he used to think people got to know each other?
(a) By talking.
(b) By smell.
(c) By music.
(d) By touch.

3. What does Vee say that Lady and Jabe have never darkened?
(a) A wedding altar.
(b) A sunset.
(c) A church door.
(d) A grave.

4. What didn't make sense to Vee before she started painting?
(a) God.
(b) Love.
(c) Death.
(d) Existence.

5. Who takes out a knife in the store with Val?
(a) Jabe.
(b) Dog.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) Vee.

6. Who says, "No monkey business here, boy!"?
(a) Vee.
(b) Carol.
(c) Sheriff Talbott.
(d) Lady.

7. Who says, "I know! Death's knocking for me! Don't you think I hear him, knock, knock, knock"?
(a) Val.
(b) Lady.
(c) Carol.
(d) Jabe.

8. How does the nurse say the confectionery looks?
(a) Lovely.
(b) Awful.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Artistic.

9. What does Lady tell David that she "never told him before"?
(a) She was pregnant when he left her.
(b) She still loves him.
(c) She wants to marry him.
(d) She is married.

10. Who does Carol say she's come to deliver a message to in Act 2 Scene 1?
(a) Beulah.
(b) Lady.
(c) Val.
(d) Jabe.

11. What does Carol say that this country used to be?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Wild.

12. How old was Val when he met a girl on the bayou?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Sixteen.

13. Where is Lady at the beginning of Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) The pharmacy.
(b) The dentist.
(c) The doctor's office.
(d) The beauty parlor.

14. What is the picture Val says is in the alcove?
(a) "September Morn."
(b) "December Evening."
(c) "Blue Dawn."
(d) "Christina's World."

15. What does Val remark about Lady's skin?
(a) It's pale.
(b) It's dark.
(c) It's sallow.
(d) It's tender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady say that the Delta Brilliant always call for?

2. Where did Val grow up?

3. Where does the Sheriff send Dog and Pee Wee in Act 3?

4. What did the woman who complained about Val give him?

5. What does Lady say to Val at the end of Act 2?

(see the answer keys)

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