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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Claire's opinion regarding typical female roles?
(a) She believes women are superior to men.
(b) She strives to fulfill her traditional role.
(c) She rejects such notions.
(d) She believes men are superior to women.

2. Who first joins Claire and Tom in the tower room after she goes back upstairs?
(a) Dick.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Harry.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character's behavior represents the unrest of many women in the U.S. as the Women's Rights Movement begins to take root?

2. What is the setting of Act 2?

3. Who will be a guest at dinner?

4. What does Claire tell Tom regarding "The Breath of Life?"

5. Adelaide has no time to do what?

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