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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters the stage just after Mrs. Webb is done speaking at the wedding?
(a) George.
(b) Emily.
(c) Mrs. Gibbs.
(d) Mr. Webb.

2. What does the stage manager say the dead are doing?
(a) Waiting.
(b) Watching.
(c) Repenting.
(d) Guiding.

3. What do Mrs. Gibbs's relatives say about her gravestone?
(a) It suits her perfectly.
(b) It is too fancy.
(c) The saying is not appropriate for her.
(d) It is much simpler than she would have liked.

4. What does Emily demand of George just before they get married?
(a) That he allow her to live near her family.
(b) That he love her forever.
(c) That he buy her a house.
(d) That he be a good father.

5. What does George say that he is celebrating with Emily?
(a) Winning his last baseball game.
(b) Having a real conversation.
(c) Changing the school together.
(d) The election and their friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Emily choose to not re-live her life?

2. What is one of the main differences in town between the second and third acts?

3. What does George tell his mother he and Emily will do just before he is married?

4. What does the stage manager say everyone in town is doing at the end of the play?

5. What kind of college is George going to?

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