The Philadelphia Story Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philip Barry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Philadelphia Story Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philip Barry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Seth say in response to Uncle Willie's suggestion for his guest invite?
(a) It would put rumors to rest.
(b) It will not matter at all.
(c) It would start too many rumors.
(d) It is a horrible idea.

3. Where does the play open?
(a) The Lord patio.
(b) The Lord kitchen.
(c) The Lord sitting room.
(d) The Lord front porch.

4. What have Margaret and Tracy not had very much success in, according to Margaret?
(a) Picking out wedding presents.
(b) Being wives.
(c) Being patient.
(d) Learning from mistakes.

5. What does Tracy want Liz to do at her wedding?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Hand out programs.
(c) Throw the rice.
(d) Take the pictures.

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

7. What is Dexter carrying as he enters Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1?
(a) A coat.
(b) A hat.
(c) A book.
(d) A picture frame.

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

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

10. Where does George work?
(a) In a factory.
(b) In a stock room.
(c) In a field.
(d) In a mine.

11. What do Tracy and Liz agree on about marriage?
(a) It is way too expensive.
(b) It is not that important.
(c) It is not a gyp.
(d) It is a gyp.

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

13. What is Liz surprised to see in the Lord home after Sandy leaves?
(a) A painting.
(b) A family portrait.
(c) A hunting trophy.
(d) A rare coin collection.

14. What is Sandy going to get at the library?
(a) A book on mining.
(b) The Lord's family tree.
(c) George's family tree.
(d) A book on weddings.

15. How does Tracy ask about Sandy's guests in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Hastily.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Quietly.
(d) Nonchalantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What foreign language is Dinah speaking around Mike and Liz?

2. What is Liz's feeling about Tracy before the two meet?

3. What comment does Liz make about Mike's birth name?

4. Why doesn't Margaret want Seth to see the article written about him?

5. Who does Tracy pair up with as the family and guests are getting ready for lunch?

(see the answer keys)

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