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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was Bernie's nickname when he was in the army, though he doesn't remember why he was called that?
(a) Bruno.
(b) Billy.
(c) Bob.
(d) Butch.

4. What does Bernie want to know about Carol's place? Bernie: "You got a ____________?"
(a) Deadbolt.
(b) Doorman.
(c) Dog.
(d) Patio.

5. "It's a ________ home, you know?" says Carol when she's talking about where she lives.
(a) Comfortable.
(b) New.
(c) Real.
(d) Small.

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

7. Bernie tells Carol that she needs to find out about the _________ of the world for herself.
(a) Men.
(b) Truths.
(c) Evils.
(d) Rules.

8. What is Carol's last name according to the notes at the start of the play?
(a) Smith.
(b) Jones.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Mindler.

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

10. Carol suggests that she and Bernie renew their ____________ when they are talking to each other.
(a) Faith.
(b) No smoking committment.
(c) Vows.
(d) Relationship.

11. Bernie talks about how he is ___________ when he is talking with Carol in this scene.
(a) Depressed.
(b) Happy.
(c) Sad.
(d) Lucky.

12. Bernie says that if he were a ______________, he'd offer her a drink when she came in the door.
(a) Woman.
(b) Maid.
(c) Good host.
(d) Drinker.

13. Bernie thinks Carol should work wherever she wants as long as she is ____________ at her job.
(a) Excited.
(b) Paid well.
(c) Good.
(d) Happy.

14. Bernie admits that he's lived in the apartment for a couple of ___________ when he's talking to Carol.
(a) Years.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Days.
(d) Months.

15. Carol looks at a picture of Bernie taken during the ____________ as she's talking with him in the scene.
(a) Wedding.
(b) Party.
(c) War.
(d) Graduation.

Short Answer Questions

1. "But the _________ place...I furnished it. Fixed it up." Bernie.

2. Bernie tells her that her problem with Gerry shouldn't ________________.

3. Bernie notes that he is not Carol's __________ father, but her father, the ex-drunk.

4. __________ says that no one is going to take care of them so they need to do it themselves.

5. Carol mentions that her building is very __________, which seems to be what Bernie wants to hear.

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