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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. Where does Act 1, Scene 3 take place?
(a) Isobel's office.
(b) Marion's office.
(c) Robert's bedroom.
(d) Robert's lawn.

2. What does Marion bring up to Isobel in their business discussion in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Max.
(b) Children.
(c) Robert.
(d) Marriage.

3. Who sits in the chair in the dark in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Robert.
(b) Tom.
(c) Isobel.
(d) Marion.

4. Who says, "What this government is. Its loathsome materialism. The awful sanctification of greed"?
(a) Tom.
(b) Isobel.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Marion.

5. Whom did Katherine not consult about her future plans in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Robert.
(b) Tom.
(c) Marion.
(d) Isobel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Katherine consult about selling the house?

2. Who says, "There's actually a moment when you see the spirit depart from the body"?

3. What does Marion say that she and Tom are willing to do with Irwin's salary?

4. Why is Tom building a swimming pool in his back garden?

5. Who is President of Christians in Business?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marion ask Isobel about their father's death in Act 1, Scene 1? What does Isobel say?

2. What does Katherine complain about in the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2? Why?

3. How have Marion and Tom undermined Isobel in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. What does Marion accuse Isobel of not wanting to do in Act 1, Scene 4?

5. Where is Act 2, Scene 4 set? What is taking place?

6. What is Marion's response when Isobel enters in Act 2, Scene 2?

7. Why does Isobel insist Katherine lock the deadbolt? What is her response?

8. Why doesn't Marion like Katherine?

9. What does Marion say about Isobel to Irwin after hearing about their breakup?

10. What does Katherine say happened with her first boyfriend--then the second and the third?

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