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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Margaret spent William's advance money on?
(a) Paints and improving the studio.
(b) To fix their car.
(c) A new television and new clothes.
(d) For a new extension to the house.

2. How does Maggie want Margaret to prepare the egg?
(a) Fried,
(b) Scrambled.
(c) Poached.
(d) Boiled.

3. What does Margaret offer to get Harriet to drink?
(a) Tea.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Water.
(d) Vodka.

4. Who does Margaret pretend she is talking to?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A butler.
(d) A bank manager.

5. What does John say would make him love Margaret even more?
(a) If she stopped nagging.
(b) If she put butter on his roll.
(c) If she found a job.
(d) If she wore make up.

6. What does John complain about?
(a) His coffee.
(b) Margaret's nagging.
(c) His egg.
(d) Margaret's appearance.

7. Who does Maggie say is the only person John thinks about?
(a) William.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Himself.
(d) Margaret.

8. When does Margaret say she started to become lonely?
(a) When they ran out of money.
(b) When John started painting full-time.
(c) When John started the portrait of Harriet.
(d) When she stopped her job.

9. What does Margaret pretend to do when she comes back with Harriet's water?
(a) Tend to her plants.
(b) Tend to the household accounts.
(c) Write a letter.
(d) Read a novel.

10. What does Margaret offer to clean for Jack?
(a) Paint cloths.
(b) Paint boxes.
(c) Smocks.
(d) Paint brushes.

11. What does Harriet look at when Margaret leaves for the second time?
(a) The garden.
(b) John's other artwork.
(c) Her portrait.
(d) The kitchen.

12. How does John react when Harriet cries?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He hands her a tissue.
(c) He runs out of the room.
(d) He embraces her.

13. What does John not like about his coffee?
(a) It is too sweet.
(b) It is too strong.
(c) It is too milky.
(d) It is too weak.

14. Why does Maggie want Margaret to get the money from the painting?
(a) So they can buy a house.
(b) So they can travel.
(c) So they can party.
(d) So they can eat.

15. Who does Margaret declare is the only person who matters?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Jack.
(c) Maggie.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing Margaret has to cook for breakfast?

2. What does Margaret tell John she could not afford?

3. Where does Act 2 take place?

4. What does Margaret ask John if he will finish that day?

5. What meal is Margaret setting the table for?

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