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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. On what edge does the leader lean against, according to the Announcer in The Leader?
2. Dudard claims in Act 3 of Rhinoceros that Mr. Papillon's transformation was his way of ___ himself.
3. Who is standing with his back to the audience at the beginning of The Leader?
4. What does Girl-Friend carry when she reenters the second time in The Leader?
5. Jacqueline tells her brother to "show some" what in The Future is in the Eggs?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Daisy representative of in society in the play Rhinoceros? How does this affect Berenger?
2. What discussion do Berenger and Dudard engage in in the beginning of Act 3 of Rhinoceros?
3. What is "montage" and how is it used in The Leader?
4. In what ways does The Leader resemble Rhinoceros? How are the plays different?
5. What do the two families do once the "news" has been exposed in The Future is in the Eggs?
6. What does Dudard tell Berenger about work in Act 3 of Rhinoceros? What is Berenger's reaction?
7. What do the families do to get the attention of Jacques and Roberta in The Future is in the Eggs?
8. Describe the appearance of the Leader in the end of The Leader.
9. What does Berenger drink in Act 3 of Rhinoceros? What discussion takes place about this?
10. Who does Dudard represent symbolically in the play Rhinoceros?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the settings of Rhinoceros, The Leader, and The Future is in the Eggs. How do the settings of these plays compare? How are they different?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of bourgeois values in the play The Future is in the Eggs. What symbolism does the playwright use to reflect this theme?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of logic and absurdity in Rhinoceros. Which of these two wins out in the end? Why?
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