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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Leeds admit to Nina that he told Gordon in Act 1?
(a) To marry her secretly.
(b) To never return.
(c) To take her away.
(d) To wait until after the war to marry her.

3. What does Nina suggest to Darrell in Act 4?
(a) That he kill Evans.
(b) That he father her child.
(c) That he leave forever.
(d) That he kill her.

4. In what language does Leeds read at the end of Act 1?
(a) Italian.
(b) Latin.
(c) Greek.
(d) French.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What business is Evans in?

2. Who is sitting in the room at the beginning of Act 2?

3. Who has Nina taught to take care of her father while she's gone?

4. Who does Mrs. Evans tell Nina she won't see again?

5. How much time has passed between Acts 2 and 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Darrell's response to the money Evans left him in his will?

2. What does Nina tell Darrell that she needs help with in Act 4? What does he respond?

3. When and where does Act 8 take place? Who is present?

4. What does Darrell tell Nina about Gordon's behavior towards him in Act 7?

5. How does Darrell feel about his family in Act 9?

6. Who arrives unexpectedly in Act 6? Why?

7. What do Evans' thoughts reveal about Nina in the beginning of Act 4? What do they reveal about his work?

8. What does Marsden contemplate about Darrell at the beginning of Act 6? Where has Marsden been?

9. What does Nina reveal in reading aloud her letter in Act 3?

10. What does Nina say to her father after his confession?

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