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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sam do when Rose suggests running away?
(a) Sam suggests they run away together.
(b) He suggests they commit suicide instead.
(c) Sam tries to convince her to stay.
(d) Sam tells her to run away alone.

2. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter she needs in her life?
(a) More money.
(b) A miracle.
(c) Something that brings her joy.
(d) More time to herself.

3. What is Sam's reply when Rose asks what happened?
(a) He tells her that he does not know what happened.
(b) He simply tells her that there was an accident and she should go away.
(c) He simply tells her that her mother is dead.
(d) He tells her that her mother was shot.

4. Who watches Rose and Mr. Easter as they walk to the funeral?
(a) Mr. Kaplan.
(b) Sam and Mrs. Maurrant.
(c) Mr. Jones.
(d) Mr. Maurrant.

5. Why does Mr. Maurrant stop telling Sam why he is not going to Stanford for work?
(a) He sees his wife and Mr. Sankey walking down the street.
(b) He sees Rose walking down the street.
(c) When he realizes that the shades are drawn to his apartment.
(d) He loses his train of thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Maurrant respond when her daughter implies that Mr. Maurrant may be more kind, if her mother would not have a relationship with someone outside this marriage?

2. What does Rose try to explain to Shirley that she has not meant to do?

3. What are the rest of the characters doing at the beginning of this scene?

4. What does Mrs. Maurrant have in a paper bag?

5. What does Mr. Maurrant look like as he emerges from the building?

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