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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ethnic group is the area mostly populated with?
(a) Sicilians.
(b) Hispanics.
(c) Jews.
(d) African Americans.

2. What city are Bessie and Flora catching a train to?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Mobile.

3. What is the little boy playing with?
(a) A dog.
(b) A train.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A ball.

4. What are people in New Orleans dropping out of windows?
(a) Paper bags filled with water.
(b) Pillows.
(c) Balloons filled with water.
(d) Parachutes.

5. What is the name of the woman who comes to the house in this scene?
(a) Estelle.
(b) Lauren.
(c) Petra.
(d) Phylis.

6. What does Rose have tied around her wrist?
(a) A piece of string.
(b) A rag.
(c) A hankerchief.
(d) A piece of rope.

7. What is Serafina wearing?
(a) A black shawl.
(b) A night dress.
(c) A pink slip.
(d) A blue mini skirt.

8. What does Assunta say her powder will do to Serafina's husband?
(a) Make him fall in love.
(b) Make him do the housework.
(c) Make him more potent.
(d) Make him work harder.

9. What is Serafina worried she will be late for?
(a) The wedding ceremony.
(b) The cinema.
(c) The graduation ceremony.
(d) A dinner date.

10. Which of the group opens the house door?
(a) Rosario.
(b) Assunta.
(c) Father de Leo.
(d) Rebecca.

11. Who does Estelle yell is dead?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her papa.

12. What did Rose tell Peppina had been locked up?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her keys.
(d) Her money.

13. What was Estelle going to give Rosario as a gift?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) An ashtray.
(c) A television.
(d) A shirt.

14. What month does this scene take place in?
(a) September.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) August.

15. What two cities is the play's setting located between?
(a) New Orleans and Mobile.
(b) New York and New Jersey.
(c) Houston and Dallas.
(d) Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of her body does Serafina clutch?

2. Why is Rosa allowed to graduate even though she missed her final examinations?

3. What does Flora say she and Bessie will do if Serafina does not give them the blouse?

4. Who is Father de Leo talking to at the beginning of the scene?

5. What does Serafina ask the group not to do?

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