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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. Which character is the protagonist in The Secret Rapture?
(a) Tom.
(b) Irwin.
(c) Marion.
(d) Isobel.

2. What words does Irwin say are like a hand enclosing his heart?
(a) "Jackson Pollack."
(b) "East Anglia."
(c) "Forest Hills."
(d) "Walk Homeward."

3. Who is Tom married to?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Marion.
(c) Isobel.
(d) Rhonda.

4. Who says, "The best way--I was explaining this to Tom and Marion this morning--to get good work in our field is to leave people alone"?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Katherine.
(c) Irwin.
(d) Isobel.

5. What does Katherine say she had a "ridiculous relationship" with?
(a) Her children.
(b) God.
(c) Herself.
(d) Drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom say that Marion is all the time?

2. What does Isobel think Katherine would do if she fired her?

3. Who does Isobel tell Tom is coming in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. Who does Katherine say wants to make an investment in the firm in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. Where is the ring that Robert was wearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Katherine say are her plans after Robert's death? Why is this a surprise?

2. What does Katherine say they taught her to do in AA when she was angry? How does she feel about it?

3. What does Katherine burst into the office with in Act 1, Scene 3? What is insensitive about her purchase?

4. What does Rhonda talk about with Irwin in Act 2?

5. What happened to Isobel the night at the movies with Irwin and Rhonda?

6. Describe the character of Marion. How is she typically dressed? What is her occupation?

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

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

9. Why does Marion explode at Isobel in Act 1, Scene 1?

10. What about Rhonda seems to turn Irwin on?

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