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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. Lavinia's statement at the end of Act 1 Scene 1 of The Haunted, that the past is the past, is an example of what?
(a) Irony.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Exposition.
(d) Stupidity.

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

3. To what does Christine express extreme shock at seeing in Act 3 of The Hunted?
(a) The letters.
(b) The ring.
(c) The dagger.
(d) The pillbox.

4. Who kills Brant in Act 4 of The Hunted?
(a) Christine.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Orin.
(d) Seth.

5. Where does Christine try to get Brant to go, in Act 4 of The Hunted?
(a) Africa.
(b) South America.
(c) Mexico.
(d) The Far East.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nina say she'll marry in Act 9 of Strange Interlude?

2. In what room of the house does Act 1 of The Haunted take place?

3. Where are Orin and Lavinia returning from in Act 1 of The Haunted?

4. What does Christine give to Ezra in the end of Homecoming?

5. In what year does Homecoming begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Act Two set in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra? What discussion takes place between Lavinia and Christine here?

2. What do Peter, Hazel, and Lavinia discuss upon their arrival in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra?

3. Describe Ezra's return in Mourning Becomes Electra.

4. What is Orin writing in Act 2 of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? What is Lavinia's reaction?

5. What is Nina jealous of in Act 8 of Strange Interlude? Who knows about this?

6. What exposition is taking place at the beginning of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? Who is present?

7. How does Lavinia's crying out to her father in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra reflect similar scenes in the other two plays?

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

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

10. In Act 2 of The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra, what discussion takes place between Hazel, Peter, Orin, Christine, and Lavinia?

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