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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Whalen discover in the alley outside of his office?
(a) Julie.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) A gun.
(d) The body of Mossie.

2. According to Leo, how often Horace look in his safety deposit box?
(a) Every six months.
(b) Once a year.
(c) Never.
(d) Every few months.

3. Who in the play "Days to Come" is the "delicate prince in his ivory tower"?
(a) Firth.
(b) Whalen.
(c) Ellicot.
(d) Andrew.

4. According to Andrew, who made him a murderer?
(a) Whalen, Firth, and Julie.
(b) Ellicott, Wilkie, and Easter.
(c) Himself, Cora, and Ellicott.
(d) No one but himself.

5. Who is described in Act I of "The Children's Hour" as nervous and high-strung?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mary.
(d) Karen.

6. How does Mary blackmail Rosalie into saying she saw things she didn't?
(a) By promising to give her money.
(b) By threatening to hurt her.
(c) By promising to be her best friend.
(d) By threatening to say she stole the bracelet.

7. Where has Karen seen the flowers that are in the vase that Mary is holding?
(a) Karen saw the flowers in the neighbor's yard.
(b) Karen saw the flowers near Conway's cornfield.
(c) Karen saw the flowers in the garbage.
(d) Karen saw the flowers in her room.

8. What is Joe's nickname for Mrs. Mortar?
(a) Her highness.
(b) Hedda Gabler.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) Greta Garbo.

9. What does Cora carry when she first appears in Act I of "Days to Come"?
(a) Cup of tea.
(b) Ceramic elephant.
(c) Clay horse.
(d) Chocolate cake.

10. Who says, "Losers never like music"?
(a) Mossie.
(b) Wilkie.
(c) Ellicott.
(d) Easter.

11. Where is the setting for "Little Foxes"?
(a) A large city in the South.
(b) A small town in the Midwest.
(c) A large city in New England.
(d) A small town in the South.

12. According to Agatha, what's a good remedy for Mary if she's ill?
(a) Seeing the doctor.
(b) A dose of rhubarb and soda.
(c) Returning to school.
(d) A nap.

13. Where did Horace and Alexandra stop over night?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Mobile.

14. What was Whalen supposed to become, according to his mother?
(a) Actor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Priest.

15. Wilkies says that he likes to eat big in the mornings, like who?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The Polish.
(c) The English.
(d) The Italians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hospital is Horace at in Act I of "The Little Foxes"?

2. Which student arrives at the Tilden's to stay with Mary in Act II of "The Children's Hour"?

3. Who did Birdie's mother get an autograph from?

4. Who says in "The Children's Hour" Act II, "It's not nice to frighten people by pretending to be sick when you aren't"?

5. Who is the judge for the case involving Karen and Martha?

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