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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drove Nina and Evans to upstate New York in Act 3?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Evans.

2. What is Evans' first name?
(a) Ned.
(b) Charles.
(c) Sam.
(d) William.

3. What does Nina tell Mrs. Evans she doesn't believe in?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Abortion.
(c) Love.
(d) God the Father.

4. Whom does Marsden suspect his mother is jealous of?
(a) Evans.
(b) Nina.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Leeds.

5. Where does Act 3 take place?
(a) The Evans' yacht.
(b) Evans' dining room.
(c) Marsden's study.
(d) Leeds' parlor.

6. Who are Nina and Evans visiting in Act 3?
(a) His niece.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His nephew.

7. What does Nina complain to her father about in Part 1, Act 1?
(a) His stinginess with money.
(b) His forcing her to marry.
(c) Being lectured by him.
(d) His lack of love.

8. Whose death is Nina lamenting in the beginning of the play?
(a) Gordon Shaw.
(b) Sam Evans.
(c) Henry Leeds.
(d) Gordon Evans.

9. When does Darrell say he'll marry in Act 4?
(a) After 50.
(b) After 40.
(c) After 30.
(d) After 35.

10. What is Evans' aunt's name?
(a) Tilda.
(b) Bessie.
(c) Zelda.
(d) Hattie.

11. Who is Nina writing a letter to at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Evans.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Leeds.

12. Whom has Nina married in Act 3?
(a) Evans.
(b) Smithson.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Marsden.

13. How many times did Marsden visit Nina while she was away between Acts 1 and 2?
(a) Once.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

14. Who says, "All the other women in the world aren't worth your little finger"?
(a) Darrell.
(b) Mrs. Evans.
(c) Marsden.
(d) Evans.

15. Where does Act 2 take place?
(a) Marsden's study.
(b) The hospital.
(c) Leeds' study.
(d) The yacht.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nina call Marsden at the end of Act 2?

2. Who talked Gordon out of the marriage before the war?

3. Where does Marsden accuse Nina of getting her ideas from in Act 1?

4. Who says, "How we poor monkeys hide from ourselves behind the sounds of called words"?

5. Where has Marsden been before the play begins?

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