Private Lives Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Private Lives Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where do Elyot and Amanda plan to run away?
(a) Paris.
(b) The Taj Mahal.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) London.

2. How do Amanda and Elyot realize that they are sharing a terrace in the hotel?
(a) Amanda hears Elyot singing one of their favorite songs.
(b) Amanda asks Elyot for a cigarette.
(c) Elyot sees Amanda with her new husband.
(d) Amanda hears Elyot shouting at Sibyl.

3. Who says, "I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives?"
(a) Sibyl.
(b) Victor.
(c) Elyot.
(d) Amanda.

4. What is heard off-stage when the play starts?
(a) Birds chirping.
(b) Elyot and Sibyl arguing.
(c) A small orchestra.
(d) The ocean waves.

5. What reason does Amanda give when she tries to convince Victor that they need to leave the hotel?
(a) The hotel is not comfortable enough.
(b) Her sister is waiting for them in Paris.
(c) Her sister died in a horrible accident nearby.
(d) She has had a premonition of a natural disaster.

6. What is Sibyl's nickname for Elyot?
(a) Lettie.
(b) Husband.
(c) Elli.
(d) She dooes not have a nickname for him.

7. According to Amanda, what did her and Elyot's love do to their relationship?
(a) It brought out the best in them.
(b) It transcended their problems in the relationship.
(c) It did nothing.
(d) It brought out the worst in them.

8. When Elyot is trying to convince Sibyl of premonition of disaster, what does he say will possibly happen?
(a) A fire at the hotel.
(b) A flood.
(c) A boat accident.
(d) A violent explosion.

9. What separates the two terraces in the first scene?
(a) A wrought-iron fence.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A brick wall.
(d) A line of trees.

10. Why do Amanda and Elyot choose to flee to Amanda's flat?
(a) It is where Amanda and Elyot used to live together.
(b) It is in the country.
(c) Victor does not know where it is.
(d) It is back home.

11. In what building does Act I take place?
(a) A casino.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A hotel.
(d) Amanda's flat.

12. What does Amanda tell Victor about Elyot's presence?
(a) Amanda says she saw Elyot running down the street.
(b) Amanda says that Elyot is staying on the yacht.
(c) Amanda says that Elyot is working at the hotel.
(d) Amanda says that Elyot is staying next door to them.

13. What is Victor's nickname for his new wife?
(a) He does not have a nickname for her.
(b) Mandy.
(c) Manny.
(d) Manda.

14. What does Amanda do when she realizes Elyot is in the hotel?
(a) She clutches her throat in shock.
(b) She walks over to his side of the terrace.
(c) She asks him for a cigarette.
(d) She runs inside.

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 does Amanda tell Victor in the first act that frightens him?

2. What does Elyot call Sibyl?

3. In Act I, where do the honeymooning couples plan to spend their first night together?

4. According to Amanda, what rules her life?

5. How long were Elyot and Amanda married?

(see the answer keys)

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