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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. What does Nina call Marsden at the end of Act 2?
(a) James.
(b) William.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

2. What does Nina write about not liking in her letter in Act 3?
(a) Evans.
(b) Being married.
(c) The house.
(d) The garden.

3. Whom does Marsden suspect his mother is jealous of?
(a) Nina.
(b) Evans.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Leeds.

4. Who does Nina say died to her when Gordon died?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her love.
(d) All men.

5. How much time has passed between Acts 2 and 3?
(a) About seven months.
(b) One decade.
(c) About two years.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins sobbing the moment Nina arrives at the door in Act 2?

2. How old is Evans' mother in Act 3?

3. What does Marsden wonder whether Nina will feel at the beginning of Act 2?

4. What is Evans' first name?

5. What does Marsden do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Darrell tell Marsden about Nina's behavior at the hospital?

3. How does Nina feel about her family in Act 7? How does she feel about her life and about Darrell?

4. How does Nina regard God in Act 8?

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

6. What does Nina say to her father and Marsden regarding her last night with Gordon?

7. Why does Leeds believe that Nina hates him?

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

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

10. What does Leeds do at the end of Act 1? What are his thoughts?

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