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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why else is Anna distraught?
(a) She realizes that no one really cares for her.
(b) She realizes that any long-term commitment from Dave is not possible either.
(c) She realizes that Janet will hurt Dave.
(d) She realizes she has two men in love with her.

3. What does Anna do to make a living?
(a) She is a chef.
(b) She is a freelance writer.
(c) She is a musician.
(d) She is a teacher.

4. Who enters Anna's room?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her son.
(c) A visitor.
(d) Her mother.

5. What is the one exception regarding Tom's comment to Harry?
(a) Harry is not as much a fool as Tom.
(b) Helen does not want to see Harry.
(c) The extramarital affairs.
(d) Anna does not love Harry.

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

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

8. When does the play begin?
(a) At five o'clock in the evening.
(b) At five o'clock in the morning.
(c) At nine o'clock in the evening.
(d) At nine o'clock in the morning.

9. What does this person tell Anna she will one day see?
(a) How good she had it as his wife.
(b) The value of this woman's friendship.
(c) The value of being regularly employed.
(d) How good this apartment was.

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

11. What does Anna predict about Dave?
(a) He will ultimately leave her.
(b) He will ultimately end up like all the other men she knows.
(c) He will be happy.
(d) He will ulitmately end up like no other man she knows.

12. What would Janet like Anna to do for her?
(a) Ignore Dave.
(b) Keep what she has said a secret.
(c) Leave Dave alone.
(d) Explain everything to Dave.

13. Why does Anna respond to this person this way about his invitation?
(a) She finds the invitation rediculous.
(b) She deplores all the trappings that go along with regular employment.
(c) She enjoys dinner parties very much.
(d) She is not sure if she wants to go with him.

14. Why does the man stand there every night?
(a) He is the weather man and presents the forecast.
(b) It is a painting of Anna's late husband, standing next to her by their first home.
(c) He is waiting for his wife to come out of the house.
(d) In anticipation of seeing one of the women who lives across the street.

15. What does Anna's cool demeanor do to Dave?
(a) It infuriates him.
(b) It does not bother him.
(c) It slightly irritates him.
(d) It annoys him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Harry say this to Tom?

2. About what is this play?

3. What does Janet announce?

4. Who is another one of Anna's suitors?

5. What does Mary sense is going on between Anna and her guest?

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