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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gail ask Jeff to do?
(a) Hide her gun.
(b) Get her some college course information.
(c) Speak to Mo as a friend.
(d) Take her out.

2. What room is John working in at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The back porch.
(b) The living room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The bathroom.

3. How many years had John attended college?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. What happens after a violent confrontation between Jeff and Mo?
(a) Jeff kicks everyone out of the house.
(b) Mo shoots Ann.
(c) Mo stabs Jeff.
(d) Jeff shoots Mo.

5. Who is Mo's girlfriend?
(a) Patty.
(b) Gail.
(c) Tina.
(d) Justine.

6. What does Mattie not attempt to control in her household?
(a) The swearing.
(b) The alcohol consumption.
(c) The computer use.
(d) The TV shows.

7. Jeff tells his father that there are different ________________ for different people.
(a) Battlefields.
(b) Strokes.
(c) Motivations.
(d) Careers.

8. How old is Grandma?
(a) 67.
(b) 83.
(c) 91.
(d) 75.

9. What do Mattie's medical tests reveal?
(a) A bile duct blockage.
(b) Colon cancer.
(c) Abnormalities in her remaining breast.
(d) Everything is fine.

10. What drug does Skeeter take at the house?
(a) Vicodin.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Crack.

11. What time of day is it when Act 2 begins?
(a) Morning.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Noon.
(d) Sunset.

12. What is John's mood as he leaves the house?
(a) Angry.
(b) Defeated.
(c) Happy.
(d) Hopeful.

13. What style of language do the male characters use?
(a) Casual.
(b) Obscene.
(c) Clipped.
(d) Formal.

14. What were John's career goals?
(a) To be a lawyer.
(b) To be a scientist.
(c) To be a professor.
(d) To be a doctor.

15. What does John ask Jeff to do when he sees him?
(a) Put on his uniform.
(b) Hug him.
(c) Go have a beer with him.
(d) Watch a baseball game on TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandma think is Ann's plan?

2. For what event do Mattie and Grandma plan to go shopping?

3. Where do John and Dudley go?

4. Where did Mattie and John live when John was in college?

5. What is Grandma's reaction toward Ann?

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