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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. Carol and Bernie both admit to being ____________ about seeing each other.
(a) Hesitant.
(b) Angry.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Excited.

2. Bernie says that getting back to nature is the same kind of thing he used to do when he was ___________.
(a) Married.
(b) Sick.
(c) A student.
(d) Younger.

3. "But the _________ place...I furnished it. Fixed it up." Bernie.
(a) Basic.
(b) Overall.
(c) Smaller.
(d) Larger.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bernie says that if he were still a drinker, Carol probably would not______________.

2. Carol and Bernie talk about how neither of them goes to ____________ anymore, and that they might want to start again.

3. Bernie apologizes for speaking __________ when he's speaking with Carol in this scene.

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

5. What do Bernie and Carol compliment each other on when they are talking at the start of the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Carol and Bernie both admit to each other when they talk at the start of this scene?

2. Why is the date on the gift incorrect, according to Bernie, when he gives it to Carol?

3. What is Bernie's reaction to Carol's comment about him being wasted at the restaurant?

4. What does Carol attribute her good looks to, according to what she says in their conversation?

5. What does Bernie say that he wants to offer Carol when they are meeting, but he cannot because of his new life?

6. What is another reason Carol gives for wanting to see and to talk with Bernie?

7. What does Bernie think of people who talk about living in the country, according to his own admission?

8. What are some of the things Bernie says make him a happy man in his life?

9. What does Bernie reveal about Carol's other siblings who came after her mother and father divorced?

10. What does Bernie reveal about his time in the military as Carol and he are talking in this scene?

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