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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mr. Antrobus says Henry has to behave himself when who returns?
(a) His mother.
(b) Sabina.
(c) The police.
(d) Gladys.

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

4. When Sabina comments about how they are always starting over, and why should they bother, what does Mrs. Antrobus say?
(a) Too many people care about others to give up.
(b) Too many people have hope to give up.
(c) Too many people have fought and died to give up.
(d) Too many people are working too hard to give up.

5. Sabina tells Henry that his father is determined to do what to her?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Kidnap her.
(c) Imprison her.
(d) Seduce her.

6. How does Sabina describe people without deep feelings?
(a) People of shallowness.
(b) People of toothpicks.
(c) People of mirrors.
(d) People of straw.

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

8. What does Mrs. Antrobus say men will learn if they find out the truth of what a woman is?
(a) Why the whole universe was set in motion.
(b) Why the whole universe is collapsing.
(c) Why the whole universe continues.
(d) Why the whole universe exists.

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

10. What is Mr. Antrobus wearing when he appears in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) A fur jacket.
(b) A uniform.
(c) A long overcoat.
(d) A navy blue suit.

11. Who tells Mr. Antrobus to take himself and his family onto the boat?
(a) God.
(b) The Broadcasters.
(c) The Fortune Teller.
(d) The Loudspeaker.

12. Who does Sabina describe as the enemy in Act 3?
(a) Animals.
(b) Cain.
(c) Henry.
(d) Mr. Antrobus.

13. Henry does not want to live the _____, quiet life that he thinks Mr. Antrobus wants him to live.
(a) Thoughtful.
(b) Serious.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Polite.

14. What is the last name Sabina is using after the beauty contest?
(a) Fairworthy.
(b) Fairweather.
(c) Fairsailing.
(d) Fairness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who urges Sabina to seduce Mr. Antrobus?

2. Mr. Antrobus vows to continue fighting Henry, saying they both want what?

3. The stand-ins' lines say that the power of the mind springs from what?

4. When the Fortune Teller looks over the water at the Antrobus' and their ship, she says what?

5. What is glowing in the background as Act 3 begins?

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