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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the note say that April writes to Frank?
(a) "Dear Frank, Whatever happens please don't blame yourself."
(b) "Dear, Frank. Take care of our children for me. I'm sorry I cannot be there."
(c) "Dear, Frank. It is all your fault."
(d) "Dear, Frank, I do not love you anymore."

2. Why do Howard and Helen Givings drive to Greenacres?
(a) To purchase a farm.
(b) To spend a day in the country.
(c) To visit Helen's parents.
(d) To bring their son, John, home for another Sunday visit with the Wheelers.

3. What does John Givings do as he enters the house?
(a) He strolls about the house, inspecting everything and offering words of approval.
(b) He sits in the corner.
(c) He talks to himself.
(d) He introduces himself.

4. After the Givings leave, what does Frank Wheeler do?
(a) He takes a nap.
(b) He talks to his children.
(c) He pours himself a stiff drink.
(d) He complains to his wife.

5. Why do the Campbells and the Wheelers head out for an evening of dancing and drinking at Vito's Log Cabin?
(a) Shep wants to spend some time with April.
(b) Frank wants to go dancing.
(c) They are bored with each other's company.
(d) They have not gone out in a long time.

6. How does Frank counter April's comments and questions?
(a) He wonders if he would want to look back and say that he was able to find himself in Europe because April had committed a "criminal mutilation" of herself.
(b) He wants to move immediately.
(c) He is not sure if he wants to move.
(d) He feels they should wait until after the baby is born.

7. Why do the Wheelers consult the calendar?
(a) To figure the best time to visit Paris.
(b) To figure when Frank will have some vacation time.
(c) To figure out when they can move.
(d) To figure out the date of conception.

8. What does Milly Campbell hear?
(a) A scream.
(b) A crash.
(c) A siren.
(d) A bang.

9. How does John speak to Frank?
(a) A prosecutorial tone.
(b) With great compassion.
(c) Kindly.
(d) In a very shy manner.

10. What does April do when Frank approaches and touches her?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She freezes.
(c) She cries.
(d) She screams

11. April lights another cigarette and retrieves what?
(a) A note from Shep.
(b) Her passport.
(c) A letter from Frank.
(d) The crumpled copy of a letter she tried to write to Frank.

12. What does Frank ask April regarding John's comments?
(a) If John is truly insane.
(b) If she can see why John's rantings about them and their marriage are so wrong.
(c) Where he got such strange ideas about them.
(d) If John should ever make such comments again, what Frank will do.

13. Why does Mrs. Givings call Milly?
(a) To get ahold of Shep.
(b) To ask what happened at the Wheelers'.
(c) To find out where Frank is.
(d) To tell her what happened at the Wheelers'.

14. What haunts Helen Givings?
(a) The last words she said to April.
(b) That her son had some connection with April's demise.
(c) The sound of the siren.
(d) The blood in the Wheelers' home.

15. Why does Frank chuckle as he storms out of the bistro?
(a) He is thoroughly embarrassed by what just took place.
(b) As he watches the manly, awkward way Norma hails a cab.
(c) He finds the previous scenario to be hilarious.
(d) He thinks the woman he spoke with is insane.

Short Answer Questions

1. April laughs at Frank and asks what?

2. How does Frank feel when he awakens the next morning?

3. What does Pollock realize about Earl Wheeler?

4. How does Frank respond to this woman's comments about Maureen?

5. Of what does April assure Jennifer?

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