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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darrell say he's investigated in Act 8?

2. Why does Darrell say he returned from abroad?

3. What does Nina tease Marsden about in Act 6?

4. Why does Nina tell Evans to not get too excited in Act 8?

5. How long has Darrell been away in Act 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character of Nina. How old is she in the beginning of the play, and at the end? What is her demeanor? How does this character change in the course of the play?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the characters of Evans and Darrell. How are these characters similar? How are they different? Who do they share love for?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the plot of Strange Interlude. Include the definitions for action, objective, rising action, climax, and falling action as well as citing where these occur in the text.

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