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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the stage performer in "The Child Prodigy" complaining about?
(a) She is too old to be a model again.
(b) Her daughter is taking her role away from her.
(c) She is too old for most parts.
(d) She will never be a child again.

2. What does Colette say in response to her friends' scolding her in "The Semiramis Bar"?
(a) That she gathers many stories there.
(b) That the owner is kind to her patrons.
(c) That her friend meets her there.
(d) That she likes their special brew.

3. What is the letter Collete writes despite criticizing her friend?
(a) Appologetic.
(b) Flattering.
(c) Short.
(d) Cold.

4. How many of his friends does the wealthy man see in the stairs in "Chouk Alone"?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 9.

5. Who receives a sub par allowance for costumes in "The Workroom"?
(a) The men.
(b) The dressers.
(c) The stage hands.
(d) The women.

6. Who complains in "The Workroom"?
(a) The producer.
(b) The women of the troupe.
(c) The public.
(d) The men of the troupe.

7. What is the name of the woman in "The Victim"?
(a) Valentine.
(b) Marcelle.
(c) Josette.
(d) Rosette.

8. Who does the girl in "Love" have an affair with?
(a) Cecil.
(b) Marcel.
(c) Rene.
(d) Richard.

9. Why does the younger man go back to the older woman in "The Return"?
(a) His wife died.
(b) His wife is poor.
(c) He is tired of his wife.
(d) He wants a mistress.

10. What is the weather like in "Matinee"?
(a) Very cold.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Chilly.
(d) Very warm.

11. What does Colette say is different from what the performers are on stage?
(a) Their clothes.
(b) Their voices.
(c) Their attitude towards each other.
(d) Their personas.

12. Why does Colette's friend scold her for frequenting a bar in "The Semiramis Bar"?
(a) It is small and bad smelling.
(b) It is disreputable.
(c) It is for poor people.
(d) Foreigners go there.

13. What does the younger man say to the woman that makes her indignant?
(a) He is poor.
(b) He is moving to North Africa.
(c) He is getting married.
(d) He is joining the army.

14. What is the name of the older married woman in "Cheri"?
(a) Marie.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Lea.

15. Who does the wealthy man sit with in "Chouk's Fling"?
(a) A woman.
(b) A depressing companion.
(c) His friends.
(d) Alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the character in "The Accompanist" say about her being on stage?

2. In "Literature" what does the girl give her opinion on?

3. What does the performer in "The Misfit" do on stage?

4. Who says that the other has ruined her property?

5. What does the man in "An Interview" describe?

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