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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 is Elyot wearing in Act II?
(a) A dinner jacket.
(b) A dressing gown.
(c) A tuxedo.
(d) A bathing suit.
2. During their first period of silence, what do Amanda and Elyot do?
(a) Call their spouses.
(b) Keep fighting.
(c) Smoke a cigarette.
(d) Leave the apartment.
3. How much time has passed between Act I and Act II?
(a) One day.
(b) One hour.
(c) A few days.
(d) A full week.
4. According to Amanda, what are Hungarians like?
(a) Angry.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Wistful.
(d) Happy.
5. How many total glasses of brandy does Elyot drink?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the man who used to love and admire Amanda?
2. What have Amanda and Elyot been doing for the last few days in Paris?
3. What does Amanda suggest she and Elyot do if their spouses find them?
4. Why does Elyot tell Amanda to turn the gramophone off?
5. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."
Short Essay Questions
1. In Act II, what does Elyot say that reveals his philosophy on life?
2. What are some of the things that initially attracted Amanda to Victor?
3. At the beginning of Act II, does it appear that Elyot and Amanda have been getting along? How can the reader tell?
4. What are Amanda's beliefs?
5. What do Victor and Sibyl do at the end of Act II when they see Amanda and Elyot fighting?
6. Why are Amanda and Elyot reluctant to discuss another marriage?
7. What are Amanda and Elyot arguing about when Elyot first calls "Sollocks?"
8. Elyot muses that he and Amanda are clearly in love after they have a small tiff. Amanda protests that he should not sound so bitter about the fact. Why would Elyot sound bitter or resigned when saying that he and Amanda are in love?
9. What do the reactions of Victor and Sibyl to the spectacle of Amanda and Elyot fighting suggest about their personalities?
10. At the end of Act II, why does Elyot calling "Sollocks" not work?
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