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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orin comments to Lavinia that their arguing makes him think what, in Act 2 of The Haunted?
(a) They're becoming their parents.
(b) They're both suicidal.
(c) They're becoming unhinged.
(d) They're becoming like lovers.

2. Who enters with Lavinia and Peter in Act 1 of The Hunted?
(a) Orin.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Christine.
(d) Seth.

3. Where does Act 5 take place in The Hunted?
(a) The wharf.
(b) Ezra's study.
(c) Outside the Mannon house.
(d) The yacht.

4. Who is Christine's lover, in Homecoming?
(a) Peter.
(b) Seth.
(c) Brant.
(d) Orin.

5. Who enters to ask Orin to see the body, in Act 2 of The Hunted?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Peter.
(c) Christine.
(d) Lavinia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Lavinia and Orin been away in Act 1 of The Haunted?

2. What friends of Lavinia's come to visit in Act 1 of Homecoming?

3. What kind of ailment does Ezra suffer from?

4. Who is the first person who speaks in Act 1 of Homecoming?

5. In Act 2 of The Hunted, Hazel and Peter discuss how ill someone is. Who is this person?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Christine enters in Act 3 of The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, what is her reaction? How does this change Orin's mind?

2. Who is Christine in Mourning Becomes Electra? What do she and Lavinia discuss when she first enters?

3. How is Orin described as in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? What does he speak of when he arrives?

4. In The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, Act 3, what do Orin and Lavinia discuss in the study?

5. What does Lavinia ask Brant in Act 3 of Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra? What takes place during this discussion?

6. What are Orin's and Christine's reactions upon first seeing each other in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra?

7. How does the theme of justice in The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra relate to the same theme in The Oresteia?

8. Describe the scene in Ezra's bedroom when he dies in Mourning Becomes Electra.

9. What is significant about Orin's comment of Brant's face in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, Act 5?

10. Who interrupts Gordon and Madeline in Act 9 of Strange Interlude? What are this character's thoughts about them?

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