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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Victor tells Amanda that he is glad to be married to her.
(c) Victor states that he is glad he is normal.
(d) Elyot tells Amanda that he is glad to see her.

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

3. How long have Amanda and Elyot been divorced at the start of the play?
(a) Five years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) One year.

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

5. 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.

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

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

8. 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 next door to them.
(c) Amanda says that Elyot is working at the hotel.
(d) Amanda says that Elyot is staying on the yacht.

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

10. In Act I, Sibyl asks Elyot about Amanda. According to Elyot, what does Amanda do beautifully that Sibyl can not do?
(a) Play piano.
(b) Dance.
(c) Organize.
(d) Sing.

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

12. 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.

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

14. What does Sibyl dislike?
(a) Overly masculine men.
(b) Overly witty people.
(c) Nosy people.
(d) Masculine women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Sibyl storms off the terrace in Act 1, what does Elyot tell her?

2. What is the other option presented for Amanda and Elyot if they choose to not run away?

3. What does Amanda tell Victor she did to Elyot while they were married?

4. What does Amanda do when she realizes Elyot is in the hotel?

5. What does Amanda say they must do before they leave for Paris?

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