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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 brings about the first use of Amanda and Elyot's special code?
(a) Amanda tells Elyot he should call Sibyl.
(b) Amanda thinks Elyot has had too much to drink.
(c) Amanda talks about Victor's good qualities.
(d) Amanda reveals that she was not celibate after the divorce.

2. What is the name of the man who used to love and admire Amanda?
(a) Charles Burden.
(b) Victor Prynne.
(c) A name is not given.
(d) Peter Burden.

3. What do Amanda and Elyot not believe in?
(a) God.
(b) Monogamy.
(c) Love.
(d) Keeping up appearances.

4. After the triple use of the code, what do Amanda and Elyot do together?
(a) Write a letter to their spouses.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Call the neighbors.
(d) Sing old songs.

5. Who or what is Charles?
(a) Charles is a wooden snake Amanda once bought Elyot.
(b) Charles is Elyot's butler.
(c) Charles was Amanda and Elyot's old code to end all arguments.
(d) Charles is an admirer of Amanda's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Amanda feel when she first met Victor?

2. What causes the use of the triple code?

3. What did Amanda let her admirer do that made Elyot jealous?

4. When he starts getting angry, what does Amanda accuse Elyot of being?

5. What do Amanda and Elyot keep doing to the gramophone?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Act II, what does Elyot say that reveals his philosophy on life?

2. How do Amanda and Elyot's feelings differ on the abandonment of Sibyl and Victor?

3. At the end of Act II, why does Elyot calling "Sollocks" not work?

4. What are Amanda's beliefs?

5. How is Elyot being hypocritical about Amanda's disclosure of her post-marital affairs?

6. What two things does Elyot do that annoy Amanda that leads up to their biggest fight?

7. Why are Amanda and Elyot reluctant to discuss another marriage?

8. What sets off the very first argument of Act II?

9. What are Amanda and Elyot arguing about when Elyot first calls "Sollocks?"

10. What are some of the things that initially attracted Amanda to Victor?

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