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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. April laughs at Frank and asks what?
(a) Whether Frank still loves her.
(b) Whether John should still be in an institution.
(c) Whether he thinks she is crazy because she doesn't love him.
(d) Whether Frank is as crazy as John.

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

3. What does April coolly interject that Frank should do?
(a) Search for the car.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Fix the flat.
(d) Take Milly home so they can both release their babysitters.

4. What is the Givings' son doing as Helen and Howard Givings come inside from the rain?
(a) He is standing in the rain.
(b) He is trying to light a cigarette.
(c) He is banging on the door.
(d) He is singing in the rain.

5. How does Milly feel about the Wheelers not moving?
(a) Worried that they are making a poor decision.
(b) Confused about the change in plans.
(c) Glad but concerned that it is a disappointment for them.
(d) Disappointed.

6. What does April tell Shep she missed out on?
(a) Love affairs.
(b) Vacations with her family.
(c) Time with her family.
(d) Getting to know him better.

7. Of what does April assure Jennifer?
(a) People are nicer in Europe.
(b) The move to Europe will be for a very long time.
(c) They will not stay in Europe very long.
(d) She will have a wonderful time in Europe.

8. Frank goes to lengths to project what?
(a) A strong masculinity of the sort that first drew April to him.
(b) A sense of understanding.
(c) The love he feels for April.
(d) His feelings of compromise.

9. Over what statement do Frank and April still fight?
(a) Frank's statement that he is a more moral person than her because he seems better able to accept her pregnancy.
(b) Frank's statement that April is a more moral person than him because she seems better able to accept her pregnancy.
(c) April's statement that she is a more moral person than him because she seems better able to accept her pregnancy.
(d) April's statement that Frank is a more moral person than her because he seems better able to accept her pregnancy.

10. Where has April Wheeler been admitted?
(a) To a mental institution.
(b) To a local clinic.
(c) To a nursing home.
(d) To the emergency room.

11. What does Frank Wheeler tell his wife concerns him?
(a) He will not find work in Paris.
(b) The move might be too much for the children.
(c) The move will be too difficult for him.
(d) The children will resent them for moving them from the United States.

12. Frank awakens on a bright August morning to realize what?
(a) April probably has already performed the auto-abortion.
(b) It is the last day when April could successfully perform an auto-abortion.
(c) It is past the day that April could successful perform an auto-abortion.
(d) He wants April to have the abortion.

13. How does Frank counter April's comments and questions?
(a) He wants to move immediately.
(b) He feels they should wait until after the baby is born.
(c) He is not sure if he wants to move.
(d) 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.

14. What does Millie recall about her feelings at the closing of the sale of the house of Revolutionary Road?
(a) How excited she was.
(b) How nervous she was.
(c) How sad she was.
(d) How upset she was.

15. What reactions do the Wheelers get as they announce they have decided not to move to France?
(a) Varying reactions.
(b) No reaction.
(c) Shock and surprise.
(d) The same reaction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out what does Shep get Frank Wheeler in New York?

2. What does this woman tell Frank about Maureen?

3. What does Mrs. Givings buy for companionship and to help heal the emotional scars of the Wheelers' tragedy?

4. What is Frank doing while April is hiding in the dark?

5. What does April do with what she has retrieved?

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