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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lady suggest to the Nurse in Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) To let her escape.
(b) To help her husband die.
(c) To leave.
(d) To hide Val.

3. What does Lady say about the dogs barking in Act 2 Scene 3?
(a) It's the chain-gang dogs chasing an escaped convict.
(b) It's the police dogs looking for Val.
(c) It's the neighbor's dogs gone wild.
(d) It's the police dogs looking for her.

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

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

6. Where did Lady's aunt come here from?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Romania.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Monte Cassino.

7. What was the vision that Vee had?
(a) A great fire.
(b) The eyes of the Savior.
(c) The sun exploding.
(d) The eyes of the Devil.

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

9. What is Lady's last name?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Williams.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Torrence.

10. What does Val say is the "make-believe" answer?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Lust.
(d) Love.

11. How old was Vee's baby sister when she died?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

12. When does the Sheriff tell Val to leave by?
(a) The morning.
(b) Tomorrow night.
(c) The evening.
(d) The week's over.

13. What does Val do at the end of Act 2 Scene 3?
(a) Leaves his guitar and walks out.
(b) Goes to the alcove to sleep.
(c) Takes money from the cash box.
(d) Changes clothes behind the curtain.

14. What does Lady say everything Val does is?
(a) Suggestive.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Secretive.
(d) Sexy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lady's aunt tell her it felt like to die?

2. Where did Val grow up?

3. What does Vee say that Lady and Jabe have never darkened?

4. How long does Lady say that Val has worked at the store in Act 3?

5. What has happened to Jabe between Act 3 Scene 2 and Scene 3?

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