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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Birdie, where is her music album located?

2. Where is Dr. Sloan in Act II of "The Little Foxes" ?

3. Where does Joe want to move with Karen and Martha?

4. Who throws the knife at whom in Act I of "Days to Come"?

5. How long did Horace wait before telling Regina that Leo took the bonds?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Leo, what is in Horace's safety deposit box?

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

3. Julie talks about "it stopped a little while ago." What is she referring to?

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

5. What plan does Regina come up with to bring Horace home?

6. According to Cal, what is Leo's reaction about finding out that Horace has the safety deposit box?

7. What does Horace tell Regina he is doing about the stolen bonds and the inheritances he will leave?

8. Who is Lily Mortar?

9. Explain what Julie says she's been searching for during her conversation with Whalen.

10. What does Regina want in exchange for the bonds, and what will she do if she doesn't get it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

"The Little Foxes" and "Another Part of the Forest" use the same main cast of characters at different times in their lives. Compare the two plays.

Essay Topic 2

Dialogue is the central way in which readers or views learn about characters. Choose a passage from "The Children's Hour" and explain how it helped you better understand a specific character.

Essay Topic 3

In "The Little Foxes," thirty-five years have passed since the Civil War, yet it still effects the characters in this play. Analyze the reasons why.

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