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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Homer sings a ballad, Moses recited from the Bible in what language?
(a) Ancient Hebrew.
(b) Ancient Arameic.
(c) Ancient Latin.
(d) Ancient Greek.

2. Mrs. Antrobus says that she does not believe that sleeping with a window open is what?
(a) Painful.
(b) Harmful.
(c) Necessary.
(d) Healthy.

3. During the Fortune Teller's speech she heckles the audience about letting what slip away from them?
(a) Their virtue.
(b) Their role.
(c) The past.
(d) The main point.

4. What reason does Gladys give for wearing makeup?
(a) Because it makes her look pretty.
(b) Because she wants to.
(c) Because other girls do it.
(d) Because the boys like it.

5. What are the occupations of the old women who are refugees?
(a) Writers and poets.
(b) Music teachers and artists.
(c) Music teachers and writers.
(d) Artists and poets.

6. Mrs. Antrobus asks Sabina if she milked what?
(a) The mammoth.
(b) The cow.
(c) The dinosaur.
(d) The elephant.

7. When Mr. Antrobus needs some relaxation he says that a man can only what?
(a) Stand his children only so long.
(b) Stand insanity only so long.
(c) Stand other people only so long.
(d) Stand a family only so long.

8. What does Mrs. Antrobus quote while Henry quotes the multiplication tables?
(a) Biblical story of destruction.
(b) Biblical story or repentance.
(c) Biblical story of creation.
(d) Biblical story of flood.

9. Mr. Antrobus tells Sabina to make a giant pot of what, when the refugees appear?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Jello.
(d) Hot water.

10. Sabina doesn't want to go outside to borrow some fire because she says it is too what?
(a) Too dangerous.
(b) Too cold.
(c) Too sad.
(d) Too dark.

11. What is one of Mr. Antrobus' most notable achievements?
(a) Classifying the animals.
(b) Classifying the insects.
(c) Classifying the birds.
(d) Classifying the fish.

12. Homer shares his name with a poet from what time period?
(a) Ancient China.
(b) Ancient Egypt.
(c) Ancient Greece.
(d) Ancient America.

13. Where does Mrs. Antrobus order Sabina to take Gladys to clean off her makeup?
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Backyard.
(d) Hose.

14. Why does Mr. Antrobus smack Henry when he shows him the new invention?
(a) Because Mr. Antrobus is mad at Henry.
(b) So Henry will have something to really remember the day.
(c) Because Mr. Antrobus always hits Henry.
(d) So Henry knows he loves him.

15. Where is Act 2, Part 1 set?
(a) Atlantic City.
(b) The Boardwalk.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Antrobus urges her fellow human beings to live by what slogan?

2. What role does Sabina play in the Antrobus household?

3. What does Mrs. Antrobus do when she sees Henry's hair isn't covering his forehead?

4. What food does Sabina make to feed the refugees?

5. What was found, according to the announcement, with the inscription "From Eva to Adam"?

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