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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dave urge Anna to not do?
(a) Talk about Janet.
(b) Leave him.
(c) Worry about Janet.
(d) Shut anything out.

2. What is the connection between Anna and this person?
(a) They are neighbors.
(b) They are good friends.
(c) They were engaged until very recently.
(d) They were married until very recently.

3. While Harry waits for Mary to get ready to go out, what does Harry tell Tom?
(a) Anna would have never married Tom.
(b) He is a fool.
(c) Anna will marry him some day.
(d) He is the most annoying person Harry has ever met.

4. What does this play have to do with women?
(a) It is about the expectations and challenges faced by women who choose less conventional roles than those inherent in marriage.
(b) It is about the love women feel for men.
(c) It is about the fight for equality for all women.
(d) It is about the friendships that women have with one another.

5. Where does this play take place?
(a) The country home of Lucinda Jackson.
(b) The New York City home of Janet Jackson.
(c) The London home of Mary Jackson.
(d) The suburban home of Camilla Jackson.

6. Why does Mary feel comfortable telling Tom that Anna will never marry him?
(a) She is very sure of herself.
(b) She dislikes Tom immensely.
(c) She knows Anna will never marry anyone.
(d) She has become Anna's friend over the years.

7. Why is Anna clearly distraught?
(a) It is late at night.
(b) She has broken her engagement to Tom.
(c) She is tired of all the visitors.
(d) She has a lot to do the next day.

8. To whom is Harry married?
(a) Mary.
(b) Janet.
(c) Helen.
(d) Anna.

9. Why does Harry say this to Tom?
(a) Tom does not understand Anna.
(b) Tom is too conventional for her.
(c) Tom deserves some hope in his life.
(d) Tom is unkind.

10. Why does Mary leave?
(a) She must go finish her laundry.
(b) She is upset with Tom.
(c) The doorbell rings.
(d) The phone rings.

11. What happens after Dave finally wears down Anna's resistance?
(a) The two sit on the couch to think.
(b) The two glare at one another.
(c) The two sit close on the floor to discuss the situation.
(d) The two sit on opposite sides of the room and ignore each other.

12. Why has Janet tricked him?
(a) In order to force him to marry Anna.
(b) To upset him.
(c) To be cruel.
(d) In order to force him to marry her.

13. Where is Anna's son?
(a) On vacation.
(b) In a room next door.
(c) Away at school.
(d) With his father.

14. What issue does the person put aside?
(a) The issue of Anna divorcing him.
(b) The issue of Anna wanting to move into another building.
(c) The issue of Anna not wanting to be her friend.
(d) The issue of Anna marrying him.

15. What does Anna do when this person invites her along?
(a) She agrees to the invitation.
(b) She laughs at him.
(c) She declines the invitation.
(d) She does not respond.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before long, why does Dave arrive at Anna's building?

2. What is the one exception regarding Tom's comment to Harry?

3. Why is Harry at Anna's flat?

4. When does the story take place?

5. How is Dave unique among Anna's male friends?

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