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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Evans contemplate at the beginning of Act 5?
(a) Killing Nina.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Killing Darrell.
(d) Divorce.

2. Who says, "Now, well, at least I've improved. I'm not afraid of my own shadow anymore"?
(a) Nina.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Evans.

3. Where does Act 6 take place?
(a) The sitting room of a small house.
(b) The Evans' dining room.
(c) The Leeds' billiards room.
(d) The yacht.

4. How old is Nina in Act 7?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Twenty-three.

5. What does Nina ask Marsden to help her make in Act 7?
(a) Salad dressing.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) A casserole.
(d) Turkey.

6. What new character is introduced in Act 8?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Gordon.
(d) Julia.

7. What afflicted Marsden's mother?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Hypochondria.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Insanity.

8. What does Nina tease Marsden about in Act 6?
(a) Being a bachelor.
(b) Marrying her.
(c) Loving his mother.
(d) Loving Darrell.

9. What does Nina speak about in her thoughts at the end of Act 5?
(a) The land.
(b) The tide.
(c) The moon.
(d) The sun.

10. How much money does Evans say he needs to buy the agency?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $200,000.
(d) $50,000.

11. What does Gordon call Darrell for the first time in Act 7?
(a) Father.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Dad.
(d) Brother.

12. Who says, "It's a wise father who knows his own child"?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Evans.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Gordon.

13. What does Marsden decide to do in Act 8?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Leave forever.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Kill Nina.

14. How old is Gordon in Act 7?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Five.

15. Who has Nina written to in Act 6?
(a) Dr. Warren.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Mrs. Evans.
(d) Mr. Evans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passes between Acts 5 and 6?

2. Who says, "Think of what Sam's made us go through! Think of how he's made us suffer!" in Act 8?

3. Who did Masden say he saw Darrell with abroad?

4. How much time passes between Acts 6 and 7?

5. What does Marsden say that Darrell seemed when he encountered him abroad?

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