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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Sabina give for enjoying the war?
(a) Everyone was at their best.
(b) Everyone was helping each other.
(c) Everyone was staying home.
(d) Everyone was in need of her.

2. Who urges Sabina to seduce Mr. Antrobus?
(a) The Fortune Teller.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Henry.
(d) Her spirit.

3. Who says that Henry's story in Act 3 is not true?
(a) Mr. Antrobus.
(b) Sabina.
(c) Gladys.
(d) Mrs. Antrobus.

4. Who takes Henry off the stage in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Sabina.
(c) Mrs. Antrobus.
(d) No one.

5. What does Sabina do when Mr. Antrobus begins to organize animals on the ship?
(a) Clean.
(b) Panic.
(c) Jump overboard.
(d) Help.

6. Who, according to Sabina, has won the war?
(a) She doesn't say.
(b) She doesn't know.
(c) The wrong side.
(d) The right side.

7. What union does the stagehand threaten to report Sabina to if she doesn't play the scene properly?
(a) Actors' Union.
(b) Entertainment Union.
(c) Stageworkers' Union.
(d) Employment Union.

8. Fitzpatrick appears and says that several actors have been taken ill with what?
(a) The swine flu.
(b) The flu.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Chicken pox.

9. Henry says that he has no family and doesn't want what?
(a) A home.
(b) Pity.
(c) Peace of mind.
(d) A family.

10. When the substitutes are ready, what does Sabina do?
(a) Restart at Act 2.
(b) Start the Act over again.
(c) Pick up at a point in the future.
(d) Continue from where she left off.

11. When Henry wakes up and confronts his father, what does he challenge Mr. Antrobus to do?
(a) Disown him.
(b) Murder him.
(c) Apologize to him.
(d) Shoot him.

12. What does Sabina pull to get the set to start to right itself?
(a) A lever.
(b) A handle.
(c) A rope.
(d) A door.

13. What does Henry say filled the emptiness inside him?
(a) The desire to love.
(b) The desire to hate.
(c) The desire to destroy.
(d) The desire to kill.

14. When Mrs. Antrobus takes one last look at Henry, who is thrashing in his sleep, where does she go?
(a) The front yard.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) The back yard.
(d) The kitchen.

15. Sabina shouts that Mr. Antrobus is still inventing what?
(a) Things.
(b) Concepts.
(c) Machines.
(d) Ideas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name Sabina is using after the beauty contest?

2. The stage directions for Act 3, Part 2 describe Henry as being a representation of what?

3. Where does Sabina want Mr. Antrobus to go with her, so he can relax?

4. What is Mr. Antrobus wearing when he appears in Act 3, Part 2?

5. How does Henry describe his childhood?

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