The America Play, and Other Works Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The America Play, and Other Works Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kisses Mr. Sergeant Smith's desk in scene "D" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) Duffy.
(b) Muffy.
(c) Buffy.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

2. In scene "A" of "Snails," Molly insistently asks Charlene where what are?
(a) Her dress.
(b) Family photographs.
(c) The want ads.
(d) Her shoes.

3. What refers to the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement?
(a) Education.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Humor.
(d) Commonality.

4. Where is Lucius planning to go in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) The races.
(b) A casino.
(c) The movies.
(d) A bar.

5. 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 eight hour flight.
(b) Two states.
(c) An entire time zone.
(d) 1,000 miles.

6. In scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander," Mare complains that Lucius is always going where?
(a) To his friends house.
(b) To the bar.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the track.

7. Lucius tells Mare in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander" that she doesn't pay attention to the little things, comparing them to what?
(a) Dust.
(b) Bugs.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Stars.

8. 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.

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

10. 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) Dance.
(d) Spasm.

11. What is the first of four short plays anthologized under the title "Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom"?
(a) "Sasquatch."
(b) "Squirrels."
(c) "Snails."
(d) "Serpents."

12. Charles speaks to Aretha about the importance of what in scene "E" of "Open House"?
(a) Hindsight.
(b) Memory.
(c) Foresight.
(d) Humor.

13. Where does Mr. Sergeant Smith say he's been posted in scene "C" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) A scorching desert.
(b) A small island.
(c) A lush mountain.
(d) A muggy jungle.

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

15. The speakers in "Third Kingdom" recall being thrown off what?
(a) A baseball team.
(b) Horses.
(c) A bus.
(d) Their boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is being observed by a cardboard cockroach in "Snails"?

2. Who tells the others to line up and calls out "Land Ho!" in the ending of "Third Kingdom"?

3. What man does Aretha tell to be patient in scene "A" of "Open House"?

4. In scene "B" of "Open House," Aretha speaks of God looking down on whom?

5. What word refers to that made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous?

(see the answer keys)

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