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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 does Jean claim to like being in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Misogynistic.
(b) A rhinoceros.
(c) Angry.
(d) Misantrhopic.

2. What does Botard call an opiate of the people in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Politics.
(c) Religion.
(d) Law.

3. What is the housewife carrying under her arm as she passes in the beginning of Act 1 in Rhinoceros?
(a) A carton of eggs.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A loaf of bread.

4. Where does Mrs. Boeuf land when she jumps in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) On the roof.
(b) On the stairs.
(c) On the curb.
(d) On the back of the rhinoceros.

5. Who acts as Deputy-Head where Berenger works?
(a) Papillon.
(b) Berenger.
(c) Dudard.
(d) Botard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the document Beringer and Botard are working on have to do with in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?

2. In Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros, Daisy says that this morning there were 7 rhinoceroses. How many are there now?

3. What kind of wine bottles does the grocer tell the housewife he has in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

4. What is Jean doing in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

5. Where does Berenger decide not to go at the end of Act 1 in Rhinoceros?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Boeuf realize about the rhinoceros in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? What does she do?

2. How does Jean's demeanor transform in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

3. What does Berenger note about Jean's appearance in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

4. Is Jean's transformation in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros a voluntary one? Why or why not?

5. Describe Jean and Berenger as they first appear in Act 1 of Rhinoceros.

6. What is Mr. Papillon's reaction to Mr. Boeuf's transformation?

7. What is Jean's state when Berenger arrives in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

8. Whose presence startles Berenger in Act 1 of Rhinoceros? How does he react? Why?

9. Who runs into the office in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? Why?

10. What explanation does Berenger offer for the rhinoceros's presence in Act 1 of Rhinoceros? What is Jean's reaction?

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