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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. How much money has Horace set aside for Addie?
(a) $2000
(b) $1700.
(c) $500.
(d) $900.

2. 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"?
(a) Miss Wright.
(b) Agatha.
(c) Joe.
(d) Mrs. Tilford.

3. Who told Julie that Leo Whalen likes to walk along the river?
(a) Old Mrs. Hicks.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Tom Firth.
(d) Hannah.

4. What relation is Mary to Joe Cardin?
(a) He is no relation to Mary.
(b) He's her uncle.
(c) He was once her stepfather.
(d) He's her cousin.

5. Who says, "you're both being very gay with my money"?
(a) Regina.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Leo.
(d) Ben.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Agatha?

2. How much does it cost Mrs. Tilden to call New York?

3. in "The Little Foxes," who mentions how "Southern aristocrats have kept together"?

4. Who advises Andrew to stay away from downtown?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Andrew, what is Julie's punishment for leaving?

2. Why does everyone want Horace to come home?

3. Why is Whalen trying to keep the laborers from fighting with the strike breakers?

4. Why does Martha believe that Karen is letting the school "go to hell"?

5. What did Lucy observed downtown in the morning in "Days to Come"?

6. What causes Rosalie to become hysterical in Act II of "The Children's Hour"?

7. Describe the Rodman living room in "Days to Come."

8. "The Children's Hour" was author Lillian Hellman's first play. Who did she dedicate it to?

9. Why does Mossie kill Easter?

10. How does Wilkie talk Julie out of telling her husband the truth about Whalen's whereabouts when the murder takes place?

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