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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carol say is nice when she is still talking with Bernie during this scene?
(a) His pictures.
(b) The apartment.
(c) His car.
(d) His hair.

2. Bernie asks Carol about where she ____________ as they continue their conversation.
(a) Plays.
(b) Smokes.
(c) Works.
(d) Drinks.

3. What does Bernie say that Carol does too often, and that she should try to stop?
(a) Apologizing.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Smokes.
(d) Complaining.

4. Carol and Bernie talk about how neither of them goes to ____________ anymore, and that they might want to start again.
(a) School.
(b) Church.
(c) Work.
(d) AA meetings.

5. What does Bernie feel like, according to his own admission at the start of the play?
(a) Donkey.
(b) Racehorse.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cat.

6. Bernie welcomes ______________ in his apartment at the start of the play.
(a) Gerry.
(b) Carol.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Julie.

7. Bernie says that being a man of the world, being a bad ________ doesn't really mean anything.
(a) Lover.
(b) Worker.
(c) Partner.
(d) Communicator.

8. Carol says that she and Gerry love each other in the ___________ way when asked by Bernie about their relationship.
(a) Normal.
(b) Usual.
(c) Boring.
(d) Exciting.

9. Carol tells Bernie that he's wasted at the ____________ where he currently works.
(a) Desk.
(b) Boarding house.
(c) Phone company.
(d) Restaurant.

10. What does Bernie tell Carol she is, again, as he continues to tell her this in the play?
(a) Short.
(b) Smart.
(c) Good looking.
(d) Lucky.

11. Carol notes, "Our __________ is quite nice. You'll like it a lot. When you come see it."
(a) Office.
(b) Place.
(c) Car.
(d) Yard.

12. Carol is talking about buying a _____________ with Gerry in the coming months.
(a) Summer house.
(b) House.
(c) Car.
(d) Pool.

13. What do Bernie and Carol compliment each other on when they are talking at the start of the play?
(a) Cars.
(b) Their looks.
(c) The books they read.
(d) Their quitting of drinking.

14. Carol thinks she's gotten her good looks from her _____________, and she tells him so.
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

15. Who does Carol say helped her track down Bernie so she could meet up with him?
(a) VA.
(b) AA.
(c) AARP.
(d) His high school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes Carol's apartment seem cramped from time to time, according to Carol?

2. What does Bernie tell Carol to do about her job if she isn't satisfied with how it is going?

3. Bernie says that Carol needs to take all of the ___________ she can, as he is talking with her about her life.

4. Bernie comments that ___________ might be one of those people who actually means it when they go to church.

5. Carol and Bernie both admit to being ____________ about seeing each other.

(see the answer keys)

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