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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will Ed not introduce Arnold to his parents?
(a) Because Arnold is a different race from Ed.
(b) His parents would not understand a homosexual relationship.
(c) Because Arnold is a blue collar worker.
(d) Ed has now decided to introduce Arnold to his parents.

2. With whom does Laurel live?
(a) Jacs.
(b) Alan.
(c) Ed.
(d) Murray.

3. How long has it been since Ed and Arnold last met?
(a) Ten years.
(b) A month.
(c) Three days.
(d) A year.

4. How could Arnold's emotion be described when he is in the back room?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Excited.
(c) He refuses to go to back room.
(d) Despondent.

5. What reveals Arnold's remaining hurt over the end of the relationship?
(a) Nothing; Arnold is determined that Ed not see his hurt.
(b) The fact that Arnold slaps Ed.
(c) Arnold's cool response to Ed.
(d) That Arnold won't see Ed.

6. How does Arnold try to justify the anonymous encounter?
(a) By saying it is an attempt at finding love.
(b) By saying he wanted to see what it was like to have sex with a man.
(c) By pointing out that the man was a lot bigger than Arnold and so Arnold was intimidated.
(d) By saying he didn't know what the stranger was going to do.

7. What is the relationship between Arnold and the person he is taking with him to Ed and Laurel's?
(a) They are siblings.
(b) Arnold is not taking anyone with him.
(c) They are first cousins.
(d) They are lovers.

8. What does the stranger do when Arnold tries to talk?
(a) The stranger replies that he is deaf.
(b) Arnold is too scared to talk.
(c) Slaps Arnold.
(d) Jokes around with Arnold.

9. After the opening, where do the lights shine?
(a) To the left side of the stage on a statue.
(b) Over the audience.
(c) On Ed Reiss.
(d) The stage gets dark.

10. Why is the backroom dark?
(a) So the blacklight is effective.
(b) So the video is clear.
(c) For anonymity.
(d) Because people are embarrassed to undress for a massage.

11. When does Laurel want Arnold to visit?
(a) The upcoming weekend.
(b) Never.
(c) When Arnold can get away.
(d) In another month or two once Arnold has had time to process Ed's marriage.

12. What does Arnold prefer at the moment?
(a) Work to sleep.
(b) Sleep to play.
(c) A gin tonic.
(d) His privacy.

13. What does Arnold ask of Ed?
(a) For Ed to go away.
(b) For a cigarette.
(c) For a hit of his cocaine.
(d) For sex for old times sake.

14. How is the lighting arranged in this scene?
(a) It focuses only on the speaking character.
(b) Lighting is not specified.
(c) It is a red strobe light.
(d) It is totally dark.

15. Why does Ed date a woman as well as Arnold?
(a) To make Arnold jealous.
(b) To banish his ambiguous feelings.
(c) He doesn't date women.
(d) He and Arnold are not dating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Arnold?

2. What is the response to the question?

3. What does Ed ask the person with whom he is conversing?

4. Over what does Ed feel discomfort?

5. What is Alan's response to Arnold's declaration?

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