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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The children in the beginning of "Open House" are worried about who will take care of what when Aretha is gone?
(a) Their dogs.
(b) Their cats.
(c) Their dolls.
(d) The house.

2. What is Molly's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Chona.
(b) Vero.
(c) Mona.
(d) Valerie.

3. What does Mare urge Lucius to do in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) Stay home.
(b) Mow the lawn.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Go to the movies.

4. What is the name of the exterminator Charlene intends to call in "C" of "Snails"?
(a) Borishnikov.
(b) Ovechkin.
(c) Lutzky.
(d) Koritchev.

5. Who does Lucius describe having criticized him for wearing the same clothes every day in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) A woman at the gym.
(b) A woman at church.
(c) Their next-door neighbor.
(d) A woman at the track.

6. What does Lucius ask Mare to say at the end of scene "A" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) "Good luck."
(b) "Love you."
(c) Pick a winner."
(d) "Bless you."

7. Where is Mr. Sergeant Smith in scene "A" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) Outside.
(b) At his desk.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) In the dining room.

8. Who writes a letter to Mr. Sergeant Smith in scene "D" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) Duffy.
(b) Muffy.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) Buffy.

9. What refers to a hypersensitivity to a substance that causes the body to react to any contact with that substance?
(a) Phobia.
(b) Allergy.
(c) Hysteria.
(d) Rash.

10. How many children do the Smiths have in "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

11. Mrs. Smith explains to her children in scene "D" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)" that their father's posting is how far away?
(a) An entire time zone.
(b) 1,000 miles.
(c) Two states.
(d) An eight hour flight.

12. Who does Aretha urge to smile in scene "A" of "Open House"?
(a) Blanca and Anglor.
(b) Blanca.
(c) Charles and Anglor.
(d) Charles and Blanca.

13. What is Veronica's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Chona.
(b) Charlotte..
(c) Mona.
(d) Verona.

14. What is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression or presented in a spiritual or performance setting?
(a) Jitters.
(b) Lunge.
(c) Spasm.
(d) Dance.

15. In scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander," Lucius tells Mare that his favorite horse is always what?
(a) Vocalizing.
(b) Sleeping late.
(c) Eager to race.
(d) Drooling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "apparatus" used by scientists to disguise their presence so they can observe animals in their natural environment without being noticed is described in "B" of "Snails"?

2. Who shows Blanca and Anglor through an apartment in scene "F" of "Open House"?

3. What term is used to refer to African American Vernacular English, asserting the independence of this from (standard) English?

4. Who hums in the background in scene "C" of "Open House"?

5. What refers to the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events?

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