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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 has Susan been doing all night?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Packing.
(d) Sleeping.

2. What is the name of this play?
(a) Enough.
(b) Plenty.
(c) More Than Enough.
(d) Want.

3. What does Susan offer Alice?
(a) A coat.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Money.
(d) Tips on how to function in the apartment.

4. What does Alice want Louise to tie to her wrists?
(a) Branches.
(b) Ropes.
(c) Ribbons.
(d) Handcuffs.

5. Which of the following topics do Alice and Brock NOT talk about?
(a) Alice's not having a place to live.
(b) The gifts that Brock brings.
(c) Alice's job search.
(d) Money is easy to come by for Brock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Brock's job in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. Alice is painting Louise to represent ______________.

3. What had Susan and Brock been doing the night before?

4. What is Susan using for her advertising?

5. What does Brock advise Susan to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Alice and how did she and Susan meet?

2. What is the scope of the conversation between Brock and Darwin regarding Susan's mental health?

3. Who is Charleson and what is Susan's purpose for meeting with him?

4. What does Susan's gun symbolize in this scene?

5. What is the symbolism of the blood on Susan's hand?

6. How does the author use the symbol of the barrage balloon to show Susan's boredom?

7. What comments does Alice make regarding England and Brock when she enters the room?

8. What is the situation in which the author gets the meaning for the book's title, PLENTY?

9. Describe the radio program that begins Act 2, Scene 9.

10. How does the author use the radio announcer as a contrast to Susan?

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