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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Angie want to stay and watch Marlene?

2. Which political figure does Marlene admire?

3. When planning the visit, Marlene:

4. For whom does Marlene have to pick up slack today?

5. What is Angie's attitude towards Marlene?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Based on what you read, what is Churchill's opinion on the various roles of women in society and how these roles affect their relationships? Use examples from the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What is notable about the dialogue in Act 1? How does the particular dialogue style or pattern (as opposed to content) represent Marlene and the other characters? What is the overall effect?

Essay Topic 3

What is the symbolic significance of Angie's dress seen in Act 2, Scene 3 as well as in other parts of the play as well? How does wearing the dress make Angie feel?

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