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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reaction when Miss Cushing appears at the Maurrant's window and yells for an ambulance?
(a) No one pays attention to her.
(b) Someone tells her to be quiet.
(c) Everyone rushes to get an ambulance.
(d) Everyone stares at her in shock.

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

3. What happens when Sam tries to stop Mr. Maurrant?
(a) He dodges Sam.
(b) Sam trips.
(c) He pushes Sam aside.
(d) He yells at Sam.

4. What does Sam urge Mrs. Jones to do?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Stop Mr. Maurrant.
(c) Go and warn Mrs. Maurrant.
(d) Leave the building.

5. How can the audience see some of the activities of the apartment residents?
(a) Small set are pulled to the front of the stage.
(b) The set opens up.
(c) Through their windows.
(d) They are performing their activities on the stoop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Maurrant making for Mrs. Buchanan?

2. Why can the Hildebrands not pay the rent?

3. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter she has always tried to do?

4. Why do James Henry, a city marshal, and his assistant, Fred Cullen, stop in front of the building?

5. Why is Mrs. Maurrant tired?

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