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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was A glad to see her son when he came to visit?
(a) She missed him, and had second thoughts about the way she had treated him.
(b) She wasn't happy to see him; she only pretended to be.
(c) She was happy to see that he had changed so much.
(d) She was lonely, and most of her friends and family had died.

2. What comment does C make regarding A/B's son?
(a) He is too thin.
(b) He seems nice.
(c) He is handsome.
(d) He looks rich.

3. What does C ask A and B regarding A's accident?
(a) If the medical bills were very high.
(b) Whether they got to shoot the horse.
(c) Who took care of A's son while she was bedridden.
(d) If they got any money out of it.

4. B says that they were married for how long, "more or less"?
(a) Fifty years.
(b) Thirty years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Forty years.

5. What happened to A's mother as she got older?
(a) Her health declined rapidly.
(b) She became more understanding and compassionate.
(c) She got nasty and lonely.
(d) She lost touch with both of her daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of B's husband, according to B's description of him in Act 2, Part 2?

2. How does C respond to A's reasoning for her marriage?

3. Why did A's son come to see her for the first time after leaving?

4. What does C say about the flirting she did at work?

5. Who is the man that C describes near the end of Act 2, Part 1?

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