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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mike ask Sandy about George's story?
(a) How long it took to happen.
(b) Why it took so long.
(c) If it is true.
(d) If the family is proud of him.

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

3. How many times does Liz tell Tracy she has been married?
(a) Three times.
(b) Once.
(c) None.
(d) Twice.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Tracy be happy about if Seth sees the article?

2. Where do Sandy's guests work?

3. What does Dinah ask Margaret about Tracy and Dexter?

4. How does Sandy plan on explaining Seth's absence from the wedding?

5. Where does the play open?

Short Essay Questions

1. What would Seth's absence from the wedding lead people to believe and how does Sandy plan to prevent it?

2. What does the conversation between Tracy and Dexter at the start of Act 3, Part 2 remind both characters of?

3. What does Tracy intentionally inject into her first conversation with Mike and Liz and why?

4. What examples does Liz use to illustrate her point about the way a name doesn't always reflect character?

5. How does Dinah present herself for the first time to Mike and Liz, what is she trying to accomplish, and how do Mike and Liz react?

6. How does Mike's entrance in Act 2, Scene 2, Part 1 affect Tracy, and what does she suggest they do?

7. How has Mike changed in Act 3 and why is it significant?

8. How does Dexter respond to Tracy's criticism of herself for the previous night, and why is it important to the main theme of the play?

9. What do the lengths the Lord family is willing to go through say about their priorities?

10. What is relevant about the conversation between Tracy and Mike before he exits to get ready for her pre-wedding dinner?

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