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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the state of the furniture in Paris's house make it look like the family is in the throws of?
(a) Moving
(b) Refurbishing
(c) Mourning
(d) Cleaning

2. Upon hearing the news of Mollie's packing, what does Philip want Paris to do?
(a) Get dressed and come with him
(b) Get dressed and stay with Sister
(c) Get dressed and stay inside
(d) Find Mother Lovejoy

3. Where are Paris and his mother moving to?
(a) Bronx Village
(b) New York City
(c) Brookyn Yard
(d) Brooklyn Heights

4. Who has Mother Lovejoy transfered her affection to now that Philip has passed?
(a) John
(b) Mollie
(c) Sister
(d) Paris

5. What does Philip believe his only course of action because Mollie does not understand how much he loves her?
(a) To kidnap Mollie
(b) To try one more time to resolve their love
(c) To force Mollie to come with them and start over
(d) To leave and take Paris with him

6. Is Mollie awake when Philip leaves?
(a) She is just waking
(b) No
(c) She was awake, then falls back to sleep
(d) Yes

7. What does Paris confess and confirm that Philip wanted to do with Paris the morning he left?
(a) Leave alone
(b) Take Paris with him
(c) Take Mollie with him
(d) Plot against John

8. What are Mother Lovejoy and Sister preparing to do while Mollie is in seclusion?
(a) Preparing the will and testament paperwork
(b) Preparing to return home
(c) Preparing the home for funeral guests
(d) Preparing for the funeral

9. What does the color of Philip's face represent?
(a) Death
(b) Fear
(c) Shame
(d) Depression

10. What is the main realiziation that Philip has that pushes him over the edge?
(a) His mother no longer supports him
(b) Mollie intends to leave him
(c) His writing career is doomed
(d) John is not going away

11. Which character is the most capable of showing personal affection as seen especially in Act 3?
(a) Paris
(b) Mother Lovejoy
(c) John
(d) Mollie

12. Where does Philip tell Paris he intends to go with him?
(a) Up north
(b) Out of the country
(c) To the city
(d) Somewhere neither of them has been

13. With Mollie's bags packed, what does Mollie intend to do?
(a) To threaten to leave
(b) To scare Philip
(c) To leave her family
(d) To teach Mother Lovejoy a lesson

14. What characteristic does Paris give in explanation to Hattie regarding the talk of possible suicide?
(a) His father was too in control for suicide
(b) His father was too brave for suicide
(c) His father was cared to much for his family for suicide
(d) His father was too happy for suicide

15. Who does Mollie blame for Philip's death?
(a) Herself
(b) Philip
(c) Paris
(d) John

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip now see love and nature to be?

2. What has Philip done to convince Mollie that he loves her?

3. What is Paris's answer to his father's idea to leave together?

4. What is Philip inevitably intending to do because he cannot solve his own problems?

5. Why does Mollie think Philip died?

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