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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through what letter of Trent's address book does Paul get before leaving him?
(a) P
(b) S
(c) L
(d) F

2. To what literary character does Ouisa compare Trent Conway in this section?
(a) Henry Higgins
(b) Madame Bovary
(c) Iago
(d) Scheherazade

3. What does Tess suggest her mother should have done with Paul?
(a) Have him arrested
(b) Adopt him
(c) Never let him in
(d) Slept with him

4. In this section, which parent repeatedly states that they don't want to know what their children are doing?
(a) Ouisa
(b) Larkin
(c) Flan
(d) Dr. Fine

5. Which of the following items is not something Paul asks Ouisa to send him in prison?
(a) Books
(b) Cigarettes
(c) Cassettes
(d) Polaroids

6. Who is the publish of Poitier's autobiography This Life?
(a) Knopf
(b) Schuster and Schuster
(c) Random House
(d) Pearson

7. What type of law does Kitty's "friend" practice?
(a) Divorce law
(b) Patent law
(c) Maritime law
(d) Theatrical law

8. What word's pronunciation is Trent trying to correct when he and Paul appear onstage?
(a) Excuse
(b) Hello
(c) Bottle
(d) Sofa

9. Which of the following is not a type of jam Trent recommends one send to rich people?
(a) Strawberry
(b) Peach
(c) Orange
(d) Grapefruit

10. Why has Kitty not spoken to her children when she tells Ouisa and Flan their story?
(a) They have been in the Hamptons all weekend
(b) Their children refuse to speak with them
(c) They cannot get a call through
(d) Their children are abroad

11. According to Donald Barthelme, what is the art form of the twentieth century?
(a) Abstract expressionism
(b) Found object
(c) Cubism
(d) Collage

12. What is Sidney Poitier's first wife's name?
(a) Pat
(b) Claire
(c) Juanita
(d) Sheila

13. From what state have Rick and Elizabeth recently moved?
(a) Oklahoma
(b) Kentucky
(c) Iowa
(d) Utah

14. How much money did Kitty give Paul?
(a) $50
(b) $10
(c) $40
(d) $25

15. Near the end of the play, Ouisa that she has plenty of color in her life, but none of this?
(a) Passion
(b) Shading
(c) Form
(d) Structure

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer does Paul make Ouisa when she is trying to find out where he is?

2. How were Dr. Fine's parents killed?

3. Which chic New York eatery does Paul "treat" Rick to in this section?

4. What information does the Detective bring to Flan and Ouisa in this section?

5. Who does the operator at the Sherry assume Ouisa is when she calls?

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