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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. Who has asked Nina to marry him in Act 2?
(a) Evans.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Marsden.

2. What does Darrell want Marsden to help convince Nina to do in Act 2?
(a) Marry Darrell.
(b) Marry Marsden.
(c) Marry Evans.
(d) Marry Smithson.

3. Who is sitting in the room at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Leeds.
(b) Evans.
(c) Marsden.
(d) Nina.

4. How much time passes between Acts 3 and 4?
(a) Seven months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Two months.

5. How old is Dr. Darrell in Act 2?
(a) Thirty-six.
(b) Twenty-seven.
(c) Twenty-nine.
(d) Thirty-one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drove Nina and Evans to upstate New York in Act 3?

2. What is Nina writing in Act 4?

3. Why does Leeds insist that Nina not leave in Act 1?

4. Who does Nina say it seemed as if might have been the real father of her first baby?

5. What does Marsden compare Nina's eyes to in recollecting his visits with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nina think about doing in the end of Act 9? What are her feelings?

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

3. Why does Darrell say he is able to leave his work frequently? Who asks him about this in Act 7?

4. What do Darrell's thoughts reveal about his feelings toward Nina and their situation in Act 5?

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

6. What does Marsden ask Darrell about regarding his mother in Act 4? What is his response?

7. What does Mrs. Evans say about Nina leaving Evans in Act 3? How does Nina respond?

8. What is Nina jealous of in Act 8? Who knows about this?

9. In what ways does Evans compare himself to Gordon in Act 2?

10. How does Evans know Darrell? How does he feel about him?

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