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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dexter leave on the table as he exits Tracy's pre-wedding dinner?
(a) His wallet.
(b) Her engagement ring.
(c) His watch.
(d) Her wedding present.

2. What is it about Tracy that has kept her from inviting Seth to the wedding, according to Margaret?
(a) Her rudeness.
(b) Her forgetfulness.
(c) Her high standards.
(d) Her vindictiveness.

3. Why doesn't Margaret want Seth to see the article written about him?
(a) He will like it.
(b) He will blame her.
(c) He will become upset.
(d) He will become famous.

4. What does Seth say caused him to visit?
(a) The letter Sandy sent him.
(b) The phone call from Dinah.
(c) The invitation from Tracy.
(d) The article Sandy sent him.

5. What does Margaret apologize for when first meeting Mike and Liz?
(a) For being late.
(b) For not being familiar with their work.
(c) For not offering them something to drink.
(d) For not inviting them to the wedding.

6. What is Liz's feeling about Tracy before the two meet?
(a) She pities her.
(b) She doesn't understand her.
(c) She loathes her.
(d) She is scared of her.

7. Where did Dinah get the magazine she is reading in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) From a friend.
(b) Sandy's room.
(c) Tracy's room.
(d) The store.

8. Why does Sandy tell Liz the family doesn't know their reason for being there?
(a) It is more amusing.
(b) It is more pleasant.
(c) They wouldn't understand.
(d) They have too much to worry about already.

9. Who arrives as Tracy is leaving at the end of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Uncle Harry.
(b) Uncle Larry.
(c) Uncle Willie.
(d) Uncle Billy.

10. What does Margaret credit Seth for at the end of Act 1, Part 4?
(a) Their trouble.
(b) The article about George.
(c) Their confusion.
(d) The attitude of Mike and Liz.

11. What comment does Liz make about Mike's birth name?
(a) It is not very common.
(b) It is easy to remember.
(c) It is too common.
(d) It is easy to forget.

12. What do Mike and Liz comment on as they enter the Lord house in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) How small the house is.
(b) The noise in the house.
(c) How quiet the house is.
(d) The amount of rooms.

13. What talent does Liz have, as revealed by Mike to Tracy?
(a) Painting.
(b) Planning weddings.
(c) Writing.
(d) Poetry.

14. What does Mike speculate someone with the name Dexter might be?
(a) Talented.
(b) Useless.
(c) Smart.
(d) Irresponsible.

15. What will Tracy be happy about if Seth sees the article?
(a) That he will blame Margaret.
(b) That he will like it.
(c) That he will be upset.
(d) That he will be famous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dexter wonder at the end of Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1?

2. What question does Mike ask Sandy about George and Tracy?

3. How does Dinah know that Dexter is back in town?

4. What is Tracy writing in the beginning of the play?

5. What is Mike complaining about in the beginning of Act 1, Part 4?

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