View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who found Professor Leeds' body?
(a) Nina.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Evans.
(d) Darrell.

2. Who has Evans invited over this evening at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Smithson.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Darrell.

3. Who says, "Why does everyone in the world think they can write"?
(a) Nina.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Evans.
(d) Marsden.

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

5. Why does Leeds say he hated Gordon?
(a) He was jealous for Nina's love.
(b) He had blackmailed him.
(c) He killed his wife.
(d) He stole money from him.

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

7. What is Dr. Darrell's first name?
(a) Sam.
(b) James.
(c) Ned.
(d) Charles.

8. How much training has Nina had as a nurse?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Six months.

9. Who was in Gordon's class at school?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Evans.

10. Why does Leeds insist that Nina not leave in Act 1?
(a) She is frivolous.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She is promiscuous.
(d) She is naive.

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

12. Who does Nina say it seemed as if might have been the real father of her first baby?
(a) Darrell.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Evans.
(d) Gordon.

13. Why does Nina say she must go away in Act 1?
(a) To break a curse.
(b) To make money for the family.
(c) To find a husband.
(d) To pay her duty to Gordon.

14. Who speaks first in soliloquy in Part 1, Act 1 (the beginning of the play)?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Evans.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Nina.

15. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2?
(a) Two years.
(b) Sixteen years.
(c) About a year.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business is Evans in?

2. Who are Nina and Evans visiting in Act 3?

3. What does Nina threaten to do once Mrs. Evans tells her the truth about the Evans'?

4. What does Evans' mother want Nina to do?

5. What is Evans' mother worried about?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 344 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample