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. What does Mike say he opposes?
(a) Everything the Lords oppose.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Second marriages.
(d) Everything the Lords stand for.

2. What does Dexter refer to Tracy as, causing her to become furious?
(a) A hypocrite.
(b) Cowardly.
(c) Thoughtless.
(d) A goddess.

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

4. Who does Uncle Willie suggest he might invite to the wedding?
(a) His actress friend from New York.
(b) His dancer friend from Connecticut.
(c) His actress friend from Connecticut.
(d) His dancer friend from New York.

5. What does Tracy offer Mike the use of?
(a) The guest room.
(b) The room above the garage.
(c) Her cabin.
(d) Her cottage.

6. How does Dinah feel about Tracy's marriage?
(a) She is excited about it.
(b) She is confused by it.
(c) She prefers Dexter.
(d) She is dreading it.

7. 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.

8. How does Dinah introduce herself to Mike and Liz?
(a) Formally.
(b) Informally.
(c) Abruptly.
(d) In passing.

9. What is Tracy writing in the beginning of the play?
(a) Invitations.
(b) Thank-you notes.
(c) A letter to a friend.
(d) A passage in a diary.

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

11. According to Dexter, what caused his drinking problem to get worse?
(a) Tracy leaving him.
(b) Tracy refusing to leave.
(c) Tracy's cruelty.
(d) Tracy's unrealistic expectations.

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

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

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

15. What was the only trouble Dexter gave her, according to Tracy?
(a) Ignoring her too much.
(b) Talking to her too much.
(c) Divorcing her.
(d) Marrying her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of Mike's stories does Tracy remark on?

2. What does Tracy say she will give the magazine that they will never forget?

3. What does Seth say caused him to visit?

4. What does George tell Mike and Liz that he has moved on from?

5. Why does Sandy tell Liz the family doesn't know their reason for being there?

(see the answer keys)

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