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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ill say is a member of the Town Council in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The Postmaster.
(b) The Policeman.
(c) The Priest.
(d) The Mayor.

2. Where was Claire in a plane crash?
(a) Iran.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. Who do the townspeople remark spent a night in their town in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Matisse.
(b) Schindler.
(c) Goethe.
(d) Renoir.

4. The sign at the train station in Act 2 says, "Visit the Passion Plays in _______."
(a) Keffilgen.
(b) Oberammergau.
(c) Keimhoft.
(d) Zurich.

5. Where was Claire's first husband from?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Armenia.
(c) America.
(d) Australia.

6. What does the Priest say he is about to perform in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A marriage.
(c) A baptism.
(d) A mass.

7. What does the Priest say the townspeople are doing in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Preparing his coffin.
(b) Affirming life.
(c) Waiting to kill him.
(d) Enjoying life.

8. In Act 2, Scene 3, what music is playing?
(a) A wedding march.
(b) A funeral march.
(c) A classical dirge.
(d) A folk song.

9. Who is the woman who runs half naked across the stage in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Claire.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Wilma.

10. Who do the townspeople say invented gunpowder in the town?
(a) Bertold Brahms.
(b) Bertold Schneiderman.
(c) Bertold Schwartz.
(d) Gustav Windtroft.

11. How much money does Claire give to the train master?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 4,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 6,000.

12. Where did the millionairess found a kindergarten?
(a) Humboldt.
(b) Kalberstadt.
(c) Guellen.
(d) Kaffigan.

13. What is the name Claire calls her husband upon her arrival in the town?
(a) Wilheim.
(b) John.
(c) Toby.
(d) Moby.

14. Who in the town owns a car, according to the Mayor in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Himself.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The priest.
(d) Ill.

15. What is the name of the town in which The Visit takes place?
(a) Humboldt.
(b) Kalberstadt.
(c) Guellen.
(d) Kaffigen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair did Claire have in her youth?

2. What/who is shot in front of Ill's shop in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What does the name of the town from The Visit mean in German?

4. What do the townspeople tell Ill in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What does the Priest tell Ill is rising in Act 2, Scene 2?

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