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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. How does the butler feel about listening to Julian?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Sad.
(c) Bored.
(d) Enthralled.

2. What does the butler share about himself with Julian?
(a) He does not enjoy being a butler.
(b) His name, as well as his occupation, is Butler.
(c) His name is also Julian.
(d) He is at Julian's service.

3. Not to be outdone, what does the second person sling back?
(a) Remarks about the lawyer's career.
(b) The name the school children had for the lawyer, Hyena.
(c) Mud from the garden.
(d) Comments about the lawyer's family.

4. How did Julian struggle?
(a) Mentally and spiritually over the Nature of God.
(b) Leaving his wife and child to join the priesthood.
(c) He felt alone growing up in the orphanage.
(d) Making friends with children at school.

5. How does the second person make his insult more insulting?
(a) He draws it out in his speech dramatically.
(b) He makes the same comment over and over again.
(c) He throws more mud.
(d) She throws more mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, at last, occurs?

2. What does the butler do at the sound of the chime?

3. How does this observer address the man who is cooing at the birds?

4. To what building's architecture is this building compared?

5. How does Julian respond to Miss Alice's game?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the lawyer and Cardinal doing, as the play begins?

2. What does Julian believe?

3. How does the butler act, when he walks in on Miss Alice and the lawyer?

4. What is the most intriguing element of the room?

5. What is happening to Julian?

6. What does Miss Alice reveal to Julian?

7. What does Julian not understand about Miss Alice?

8. What does Miss Alice do when Julian becomes embarrassed?

9. What happens when Julian leaves the room?

10. How does this scene open? Who are the characters in this scene?

(see the answer keys)

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