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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long were Elyot and Amanda married?
(a) Five years.
(b) They were never married.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

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

4. What does Amanda forbid Victor from doing?
(a) Going to look for Elyot.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Mentioning Elyot's name.
(d) Smoking.

5. 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.

6. In Act I, where do the honeymooning couples plan to spend their first night together?
(a) The French Riviera.
(b) St. Mortiz.
(c) Paris.
(d) Lyon.

7. In which country is Act I set?
(a) Spain.
(b) Portugal.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

8. What does Elyot accuse Sibyl of being?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Overly dependent.
(c) Adulterous.
(d) Manipulative.

9. What time is it, specifically, at the top of Act I?
(a) 10:00 p.m.
(b) 8:00 p.m.
(c) 5:00 p.m.
(d) 6:00 p.m.

10. Which character says "I like a man to be a man?"
(a) Victor.
(b) Elyot.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Sibyl.

11. What does Amanda call Victor in Act 1?
(a) Not a gentleman.
(b) A "pompous ass."
(c) A windbag.
(d) A weak man.

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

13. What is the view from the terrace?
(a) Ocean waves crashing.
(b) The water reflecting the lights of a nearby yacht.
(c) A casino.
(d) A wedding.

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

15. What does Elyot say that Amanda initially resists?
(a) Elyot tells Amanda that he is in love with Sibyl.
(b) Elyot says that he will leave the hotel.
(c) Elyot tells Amanda that he loves her.
(d) Elyot swears that she will never see him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Amanda and Elyot been divorced at the start of the play?

2. To whom does this statement refer? "I can't bear to think I'm married to such rugged grandeur."

3. When Sibyl and Victor leave, what do Amanda and Elyot do with the cocktails?

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

5. What separates the two terraces in the first scene?

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