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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Claire unable to explain regarding her experiment?
(a) She does not understand why the flower isn't blooming.
(b) She wants the experiment to fail.
(c) She wants to create a never-before-seen color.
(d) There is hope in growth.

2. Which is the best description of Tom?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An artist.
(c) A poet.
(d) A pilot.

3. Who does Claire beg to take her away from the house?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Dick.
(c) Harry.
(d) Tom.

4. What is the doctor's area of practice?
(a) Numerology.
(b) Botany.
(c) Orthopedics.
(d) Psychology.

5. What is the doctor's last name?
(a) Archer.
(b) Simmons.
(c) Demming.
(d) Emmons.

6. Which character has the last name of Edgeworthy?
(a) Dick.
(b) Harry.
(c) Tom.
(d) Anthony.

7. Which character says he or she is perfectly happy with the role society has dictated?
(a) Harry.
(b) Claire.
(c) Tom.
(d) Adelaide.

8. Which two characters join the first character early in Act 2?
(a) Elizabeth and Adelaide.
(b) Harry and Elizabeth.
(c) Harry and the doctor.
(d) Harry and Adelaide.

9. What does Claire tell Tom regarding "The Breath of Life?"
(a) The experiment no longer interests her.
(b) She will know tomorrow if the experiment has been successful.
(c) The plant will not bloom for another two weeks.
(d) The plant has died.

10. What are Tom's emotions upon seeing that the person who called for help is fine?
(a) Embarrassment and annoyance.
(b) Relief and annoyance.
(c) Relief and good humor.
(d) Confusion and annoyance.

11. What is Tom's condition when he arrives in the tower room?
(a) He is out of breath.
(b) He is hesitant and does not enter the room.
(c) He is angry, pointing a gun at the others.
(d) He is laughing.

12. How does Claire respond to Adelaide's accusations?
(a) She faints.
(b) With embarrassment.
(c) She cries.
(d) In an insolent manner.

13. Who suggests that everyone should go downstairs to dinner?
(a) Tom.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Claire.
(d) Harry.

14. Why is the setting in Act 2's symbolism ironic?
(a) The lock on the door is broken.
(b) The household has no queen.
(c) The characters are not religious.
(d) The prisoner has put herself in the prison.

15. Which man loves Claire for her exterior self?
(a) Harry.
(b) Tom.
(c) The doctor.
(d) Dick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harry is aware of an attraction between Claire and which character?

2. Who tells Claire about the dinner guest?

3. Which is the best description of Harry?

4. Which is the best description of Dick?

5. What is the setting of Act 2?

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