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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. What name was on the passes that Marcus used to show that he wasn't near the massacre in 1864?

2. What does Laurette call Oscar?

3. What drink is being consumed at the beginning of Act II in "Another Part of the Forest"?

4. What time of day does the third act of "The Autumn Garden" begin?

5. What does Marcus think is a very comic idea?

Short Essay Questions

1. Lavinia reveals in Act III that God has told her to tell the "awful truth." What is the awful truth that she's referring to?

2. What are Kurt's plans in coming to America?

3. What action does Kurt take against Teck in Act III of "Watch on the Rhone" for the cause?

4. What situation has Rose so upset in Act I of "The Autumn Garden"?

5. What news is revealed to Kurt in a phone call that Teck learns at the Embassy poker game?

6. What packages has Marthe brought to the house in Act II of "Watch on the Rhine"?

7. Why is Oscar angry at Sam Taylor in "Another Part of the Forest"?

8. Where is the location of the Tuckerman home featured in "The Autumn Garden"?

9. Discuss Max from Kurt's perspective.

10. What does Oscar want to do with his life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

"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 3

Analyze the role of Greek culture presented in "Another Part of the Forest."

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