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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word(s) best describe the wedding?
(a) Depressing.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Surprising.
(d) Business-like.

2. What does Joy's son wonder about Lewis' book?
(a) How much it sells for.
(b) Whether the story is true.
(c) When Lewis wrote it.
(d) What happens after the story ends.

3. How old is Lewis at the start of the play?
(a) 50s.
(b) 70s.
(c) 40s.
(d) 20s.

4. How does Douglas respond to questions about his father?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is excited to talk about his father.
(c) He cries.
(d) He doesn't really respond.

5. What type of flower is present at Joy's wedding?
(a) There were no flowers.
(b) Lilies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Daisies.

6. Lewis and Joy make plans for what?
(a) A train ride.
(b) A trip to Austria.
(c) Co-writing a book.
(d) Tea.

7. What does Joy ask of Lewis?
(a) To care for Douglas.
(b) To forget he ever met her.
(c) To be her friend.
(d) To let her move in.

8. Lewis says that life is what?
(a) A series of misfortunate events.
(b) A testing ground for God's children.
(c) A mere shadow of the next.
(d) A caterpiller becoming a butterfly.

9. C.S. Lewis is also referred to by what name?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Jack.
(c) Alex.
(d) Chris.

10. In what decade is the play set?
(a) 1940s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1950s.

11. It is revealed that Joy is what?
(a) A poet.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A professor.
(d) A doctor.

12. Where does scene four open?
(a) A dining room.
(b) A classroom.
(c) A tearoom.
(d) A hotel room.

13. In what city does the play take place?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Boston.
(d) Cape Town.

14. Warnie states that Americans don't understand what?
(a) Inhibitions.
(b) Academics.
(c) Faith.
(d) Clothing.

15. What does Lewis ask Joy about her return to America?
(a) How she plans to travel to America.
(b) If she'll go on a book tour.
(c) When she'll be returning to see him.
(d) If she'll go to the house she shared with her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lewis doing as the scene opens?

2. Who enters the room as Lewis and Warnie talk?

3. When Lewis enters, he begins to address whom?

4. What are Lewis and Warnie doing as scene 7 opens?

5. What does Joy tell Lewis about Douglas?

(see the answer keys)

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