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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might it be hard for Howard to find a job?
(a) His disability.
(b) His lack of education.
(c) His age.
(d) His appearance.

2. Joyce and Marlene also bicker about everything except what?
(a) Whether Joyce and Marlene got drunk at a funeral.
(b) Whether Marlene is going to get Angie a job.
(c) Whether or not Joyce drinks.
(d) Whether Joyce has seen their mother recently.

3. How long is Angie planning to stay with Marlene?
(a) One day.
(b) One year.
(c) One week.
(d) Indefinitely.

4. According to Angie:
(a) Joyce does not like to use the phone.
(b) Joyce often says the phone is too expensive.
(c) Joyce never gets off the phone.
(d) Joyce never allows her to use the phone.

5. According to Winn and Nell, who has "far more balls" than Howard?
(a) Nell.
(b) No one.
(c) Winn.
(d) Marlene.

6. Which political figure does Marlene admire?
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) Prince Charles.
(c) The Queen of England.
(d) Margaret Thatcher.

7. What happens to Angie in Act 3, Scene 3, Part 3?
(a) She learns the truth from Marlene.
(b) She falls asleep.
(c) She storms out of the office.
(d) She tells Marlene the truth.

8. What do we learn about Angie's desires in Act 3, Scene 3, Part 3?
(a) She wants to be like Joyce.
(b) She wants to work at the agency.
(c) She wants to go out for dinner.
(d) She wants to go to college.

9. What does Angie do with her dress?
(a) She keeps it on during the visit.
(b) She complains that it does not fit properly.
(c) She asks Marlene to take it back.
(d) She wants Joyce to try it on.

10. How will Marlene's new office compare to her present office?
(a) It will be much smaller.
(b) It will be much bigger.
(c) It will be in a different building.
(d) Is will be exactly the same.

11. When Joyce and Marlene say their good-nights,
(a) Joyce is rebuffed by Marlene.
(b) They disagree with each other, but are best of friends.
(c) They have reconciled their differences.
(d) They are not on good terms.

12. Why is Howard not coming in to work during the course of the play?
(a) He is upset about Marlene's promotion.
(b) He got into a car wreck.
(c) He is interviewing for a different job.
(d) He is too hung over.

13. What does Angie want to share with Marlene when she is in Angie's room?
(a) Her dessert.
(b) A secret.
(c) Her blanket.
(d) Her diary.

14. How much time does Mrs. Kidd say she needs with Marlene?
(a) No more than half an hour.
(b) A few minutes.
(c) A few hours.
(d) An afternoon.

15. Why does Winn like working at Top Girls?
(a) She works mostly with women.
(b) She makes a great deal of money.
(c) She gets to be people's boss.
(d) People want to meet her.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Joyce, this "society" is:

2. Marlene's visit a year ago was:

3. Why did Winn get into sales?

4. What does Joyce do when Marlene offers her money?

5. Confident, feminine businesswomen make Louise feel:

(see the answer keys)

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