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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the code-phrase that Amanda and Elyot decide to use to stop all arguments?
(a) Solomon's privacy.
(b) Private lives.
(c) Sullivan Isaacs.
(d) Solomon Isaacs.

2. What does Elyot believe is the cruelest thing he and Amanda could do?
(a) Never see each other again.
(b) Stay with their spouses and pretend to love them.
(c) Abandon their spouses.
(d) Stay in the hotel together.

3. What are Victor and Sibyl doing at the end of Act I?
(a) They are arguing with their spouses.
(b) They are arguing with each other.
(c) They are eating dinner together.
(d) They are taking in the view from the terrace.

4. Before Sibyl storms off the terrace in Act 1, what does Elyot tell her?
(a) Elyot loves her.
(b) Elyot hopes she chokes on her dinner.
(c) Amanda is staying next door to them.
(d) Elyot regrets marrying her.

5. To what does Amanda say, "What an odd thing to be glad about?"
(a) Elyot tells Amanda that he is glad they are both remarried.
(b) Elyot tells Amanda that he is glad to see her.
(c) Victor tells Amanda that he is glad to be married to her.
(d) Victor states that he is glad he is normal.

6. What does Elyot call Sibyl?
(a) Overly dependent.
(b) Feminine.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Adulterous.

7. What does Amanda tell Victor she did to Elyot while they were married?
(a) Amanda threw Elyot out of their house.
(b) Amanda cheated on Elyot.
(c) Amanda threw furniture at Elyot.
(d) Amanda broke four records over Elyot's head.

8. What does Amanda tell Victor in the first act that frightens him?
(a) Amanda wants to get a sunburn on the beach.
(b) Amanda wishes to gamble all night.
(c) Amanda claims to be unreliable and complex.
(d) Amanda plans to run away with Elyot.

9. Which factor does NOT contribute to the rekindling of Elyot and Amanda's love for each other?
(a) Elyot watches Amanda dance with her husband.
(b) The arguments with Victor and Sibyl.
(c) Hearing their song.
(d) Reminiscing about their marriage.

10. What memory do Amanda and Elyot reminisce over after their spouses have left in Act 1?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Traveling the world.
(c) Ice skating.
(d) Walking around London.

11. According to Amanda, what rules her life?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) Chance.

12. What does Elyot tell Amanda that comforts her?
(a) Elyote tells Amanda that she is doing the right thing.
(b) Elyot tells Amanda that Sibyl is a good woman.
(c) Elyot tells Amanda that she holds no mystery for him.
(d) Elyot tells Amanda that Victor will take care of her.

13. To whom does this statement refer? "I can't bear to think I'm married to such rugged grandeur."
(a) Amanda.
(b) Victor.
(c) Elyot.
(d) Sibyl.

14. Where did Elyot and Amanda spend their honeymoon?
(a) Paris.
(b) The Taj Mahal.
(c) St. Mortiz.
(d) Lyon.

15. Where do Amanda and Victor plan to eat dinner?
(a) The casino.
(b) The terrace.
(c) The hotel.
(d) The yacht.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Amanda give when she tries to convince Victor that they need to leave the hotel?

2. According to Elyot, how does he feel about Amanda?

3. What does the orchestra keep doing in Act 1?

4. When Elyot is trying to convince Sibyl of premonition of disaster, what does he say will possibly happen?

5. What time of day does the first act take place?

(see the answer keys)

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