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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Antrobus do when she sees Henry's hair isn't covering his forehead?
(a) Panics.
(b) Sings.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Cries.

2. What month is it at the beginning of the play?
(a) August.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) October.

3. What food does Sabina make to feed the refugees?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Hot dogs.

4. When Sabina appears at the end of Act 2, Part 1, what is she wearing?
(a) A dress.
(b) A mini skirt.
(c) Lingerie.
(d) A bathing suit.

5. How many people speak during a monologue?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

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

7. Who slips past the barricade and comes into the house and becomes comfortable?
(a) The dinosaur and the mammoth.
(b) The dog and the horse.
(c) The mammoth and the dog.
(d) The horse and the dinosaur.

8. How many weeks notice does Sabina give Mrs. Antrobus?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

9. Sabina retracts her resignation because she loves the ________ of life with the Antrobuses.
(a) Unpredictability.
(b) Stability.
(c) Serenity.
(d) Chaos.

10. While Mr. Antrobus drills Henry in the times tables, what does he order Mrs. Antrobus to teach Gladys?
(a) The first verses of the Bible.
(b) The first verses of "Amazing Grace."
(c) The first verses of the Illiad.
(d) The first verses of some poetry.

11. Sabina says that a few years ago, everyone got through what event, "by the skin of our teeth"?
(a) The Depression.
(b) The Earthquake.
(c) The Ice Age.
(d) The War.

12. Act 2 begins with an announcement by whom (or what)?
(a) Mr. Antrobus.
(b) A casino worker.
(c) The loudspeaker.
(d) God.

13. As Sabina talks, what happens to parts of the set?
(a) It is changed to new sets.
(b) It moves upwards.
(c) It disappears.
(d) It is darkened.

14. What does Mr. Antrobus tell Mrs. Antrobus to do to save them from the cold?
(a) Build a bigger fire.
(b) Discover electric fire.
(c) Invent something that warms everyone.
(d) Burn everything in the house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Sabina doesn't want to go outside to borrow some fire because she says it is too what?

2. The Telegraph Boy sings a song celebrating what?

3. From what building does the sound of bingo numbers being called emerge?

4. Mr. Antrobus brought Sabina home after what?

5. Where does Mrs. Antrobus send the children so that she can talk to Mr. Antrobus alone?

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