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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 10?
(a) A jazz club.
(b) Susan and Brock's house.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) Charleson's office.

2. With whom is Susan lying on a bed?
(a) Brock.
(b) Denny.
(c) Lazar.
(d) Mick.

3. Who is Alice's lover?
(a) Dorcas.
(b) Doris.
(c) Dodie.
(d) Dorian.

4. What does the Frenchman say about the English?
(a) They have really bad teeth.
(b) They always hide their feelings.
(c) They are very polite.
(d) They are hard to understand.

5. Why is Susan going into town?
(a) For a wedding.
(b) For a party celebrating the liberation.
(c) For an anniversary party.
(d) For a birthday party.

6. In what year does Act 2, Scene 12 take place?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1954.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1972.

7. What does Susan tell Darwin he can forget all about?
(a) The Isthmus of Panama.
(b) The Suez Canal.
(c) The Panama Canal.
(d) The Bering Strait.

8. Whose funeral have Brock and Alice just attended?
(a) Lazar's.
(b) Darwin's.
(c) Susan's.
(d) Mick's.

9. Who is giving a radio interview as Act 2, Scene 9 begins?
(a) Brock.
(b) Susan.
(c) Alice.
(d) Mick.

10. Why does Lazar say his life is dull?
(a) He is retired.
(b) He hates his job.
(c) He lives in the suburbs.
(d) He is married with children.

11. Which of the following does Charleson say Brock does NOT have?
(a) Courage.
(b) Passion.
(c) Wit.
(d) Intellect.

12. Who is the first character to appear in Act 2, Scene 8?
(a) A delivery man.
(b) Brock.
(c) A priest.
(d) A soldier.

13. Where have Susan and Brock been on a diplomatic mission?
(a) Iran.
(b) Burma.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Iraq.

14. Who does Darwin believe to be at fault for the British problem?
(a) Politicians.
(b) The queen's guards.
(c) Parliament.
(d) The royal family.

15. Where does Susan go at the end of the play?
(a) To a cafe.
(b) To a bar.
(c) To the Frenchman's home.
(d) To her apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives late for the dinner party?

2. What does Darwin tell Brock almost guarantees a promotion in the diplomatic service?

3. Who does Charleson call when Susan threatens suicide?

4. Which of the following do Alice and Brock NOT talk about?

5. Why does Susan say she married her husband?

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