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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 does Mrs. Evans tell Nina she won't see again?
(a) Mrs. Evans.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Evans.

2. How old is Evans in Act 2?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Twenty-eight.
(d) Twenty-one.

3. What happened to Evans' father?
(a) He ran away to Europe.
(b) He went mad.
(c) He left his mother for another woman.
(d) He died in a plane crash.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Evans trying to do at the beginning of Act 4?

4. Where does Act 4 take place?

5. What does Marsden intuitively know about Nina?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who interrupts Gordon and Madeline in Act 9? What are this character's thoughts about them?

2. What does Nina tease Marsden about in Act 6 that makes him angry? How does he react?

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

4. What do Evans and his mother talk about in Act 3? What does she ask him about Nina?

5. What does Mrs. Evans ask Nina in Act 3? What is her response?

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

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

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

9. How does Gordon feel about Darrell in Act 7? How does he respond to Darrell's comments about Evans?

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

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