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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tracy indicate she should ask Dexter to lunch?
(a) Sarcastically.
(b) Seriously.
(c) Maliciously.
(d) Shyly.

2. What does the magazine want in return for not publishing the article about Seth?
(a) To do a story on Tracy's husband-to-be George.
(b) To do a feature on Tracy's wedding.
(c) To do a story about Tracy's ex-husband Dexter.
(d) To do a feature on Tracy's divorce.

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

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

5. What question does Mike ask Sandy about George and Tracy?
(a) How they met.
(b) How long ago they met.
(c) What Dexter thinks about them.
(d) Why it took them so long to meet.

6. What does Dinah ask Margaret about Tracy and Dexter?
(a) If Dexter left her without saying anything.
(b) If Tracy left him without saying anything.
(c) If Tracy hit him.
(d) If Dexter hit her.

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

8. What do Tracy, Margaret, Sandy, and Dinah talk about as the second part of Act 1 begins?
(a) Sandy's appreciation for Dexter being back in town.
(b) Sandy's lack of enthusiasm for the wedding.
(c) Sandy's family and wedding present.
(d) Sandy's family and how he forgot to get a wedding present.

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

10. What does Sandy comment on as he greets Mike?
(a) Mike's friendliness.
(b) Mike's magnetic personality.
(c) Mike's hostile attitude.
(d) Mike's quiet demeanor.

11. Where did Tracy elope with her first husband?
(a) New York.
(b) New England.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Maryland.

12. What is Margaret carrying as she makes her entrance?
(a) Books.
(b) A tray.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Gifts.

13. How does Margaret respond when Dinah says that the article she is reading, "stinks?"
(a) She ignores her.
(b) She talks over her.
(c) She covers her ears.
(d) She corrects her.

14. What foreign language is Dinah speaking around Mike and Liz?
(a) Russian.
(b) Italian.
(c) German.
(d) French.

15. What does Liz tell Mike about Dexter while they wait in the Lord house in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) He is out.
(b) He is in.
(c) He is the one Tracy really wants to be with.
(d) He should never have been with Tracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mike speculate someone with the name Dexter might be?

2. What does Seth say caused him to visit?

3. According to Dexter, what caused his drinking problem to get worse?

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

5. What does Margaret tell Dexter when he arrives at the end of Act 1, Part 4?

(see the answer keys)

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