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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. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."
(a) Sibyl.
(b) Victor.
(c) Elyot.
(d) Amanda.
2. What kind of women did Amanda imagine Elyot would go after?
(a) Young debutantes.
(b) She did not believe Elyot would be unfaithful.
(c) Widows.
(d) Married women.
3. At the end of Act II, what happens during the fight over the gramophone?
(a) Victor walks in and punches Elyot.
(b) Amanda breaks a record over Elyot's head.
(c) Elyot pushes the player off the table.
(d) Amanda throws the player at Elyot.
4. What does Amanda start to do to Elyot during their final fight?
(a) She tries to push Elyot out of her apartment.
(b) She starts throwing any objects she can find at him.
(c) She tries to kiss Elyot and make up with him.
(d) She starts punching Elyot.
5. At the end of Act II, Victor and Sibyl walk into Amanda's apartment to find what?
(a) Elyot is unconscious from being hit with the record player.
(b) Amanda and Elyot are physically fighting.
(c) Amanda and Elyot are on the couch together.
(d) Amanda and Elyot are drinking brandy to calm themselves after the fight.
Short Answer Questions
1. After the phone call, Amanda is worrying about her future with Elyot and what should happen when their spouses find them. What does Elyot urge her to do to calm her fears?
2. What do Amanda and Elyot keep doing to the gramophone?
3. According to Elyot, what would his and Amanda's lives have been like had they not seen each other again?
4. What happens to Amanda's apartment during the final fight?
5. According to Amanda, what did Victor love to do?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the reactions of Victor and Sibyl to the spectacle of Amanda and Elyot fighting suggest about their personalities?
2. After Amanda and Elyot make up during the "triple Sollocks," what happens that brings their happy mood down again and why?
3. In Act II, what does Elyot say that reveals his philosophy on life?
4. What do Victor and Sibyl do at the end of Act II when they see Amanda and Elyot fighting?
5. What are Amanda's beliefs?
6. Why does Elyot say that, despite their current happiness, being separated was probably for the best?
7. Why are Amanda and Elyot reluctant to discuss another marriage?
8. Why does Amanda call out "triple Sollocks?"
9. What are Amanda and Elyot arguing about when Elyot first calls "Sollocks?"
10. 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?
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