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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. What is Daisy's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Typist.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Teacher.
2. Whose plays does Jean ask if Berenger has seen in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Moliere's.
(b) Beckett's.
(c) Shakespeare's.
(d) Ionesco's.
3. Who doesn't believe the story about the rhinoceros in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Papillon.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Dudard.
(d) Botard.
4. What does Jean take from his coat pocket to give to Berenger in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) A toothbrush.
(b) Glasses.
(c) A tie.
(d) A newspaper.
5. What color suit is Jean wearing in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Black.
(b) Grey.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mrs. Boeuf give to Mr. Papillon in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
2. What is Berenger doing when Jean shoves him in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
3. What is the housewife carrying under her arm as she passes in the beginning of Act 1 in Rhinoceros?
4. What is the old man named who appears in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
5. What does Jean claim to like being in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Berenger's reaction to the first rhinoceros in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
2. What is Berenger's argument against the rhinoceroses in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
3. Describe Jean and Berenger as they first appear in Act 1 of Rhinoceros.
4. Why does Mr. Papillon ask about Mr. Boeuf in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
5. How does Ionesco illuminate Berenger's drinking problem in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
6. Is Jean's transformation in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros a voluntary one? Why or why not?
7. What correlation does Ionesco make between capitalism and rhinoceroses in the play Rhinoceros?
8. How does Ionesco connect rhinoceros ideology to that of fascism in Rhinoceros?
9. Who runs into the office in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? Why?
10. Who does Daisy call in the end of Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? Why?
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