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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Arnold talking about with the other person?
(a) That he is hurt by Ed's betrayal and wants a deep and true love.
(b) How he has been tested for AIDS.
(c) That he plans to kill himself.
(d) About the decorations.

2. Who is Ed dating?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Murray.
(c) No one.
(d) Jacs.

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

4. What is the response to the question?
(a) The person does not know the answer.
(b) The vents are uncomfortable but warm.
(c) The water was never off.
(d) There is no gin for a Tom Collins.

5. What is the name of the singer on the stage?
(a) Lady Blues.
(b) Jacs.
(c) Katz.
(d) Laurel.

6. How does Arnold make a living?
(a) As an architect.
(b) As a male model and a hustler for gay sex.
(c) As a teacher.
(d) As a bartender.

7. About what is Ed evasive?
(a) That he is seeing someone else.
(b) That he plans to break up with Arnold.
(c) That he knows about Arnold's infidelity.
(d) That his parents are there.

8. What does Arnold admit to himself?
(a) That he only liked Ed for the sex.
(b) That he loves Ed.
(c) That he does not want to go back to Ed and risk getting hurt again.
(d) That he actually finds Ed quite obnoxious.

9. Who does Arnold plan to bring with him?
(a) Joe.
(b) Cynthia.
(c) No one.
(d) Alan.

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

11. Of what could the bed setting be symbolic?
(a) There is no real symbolism to the bed setting.
(b) That they are all bored and need to sleep.
(c) That they would each like to be sexually partnered with someone else.
(d) It could be symbolic of the intimacy of the characters with each other.

12. How does Ed feel about Alan?
(a) Happy to meet Laurel's cousin.
(b) Interested to pick Alan's brain about music.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Ed is indifferent to Alan.

13. With whom does Ed converse?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Lauren.
(c) The bartender.
(d) A homeless man.

14. What happens when Arnold bends over to set a beer can down?
(a) He sees a religious tract and decides to leave.
(b) The stranger penetrates him from behind.
(c) He drops the beer and it foams all over his clothes.
(d) He asks the man who is with him to leave him alone.

15. How long has it been since Arnold and Ed have ended their relationship?
(a) Five months.
(b) Ten years.
(c) A few days.
(d) A year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time has passed since scene 2?

2. Whose perspective is revealed in the conversation?

3. Where does Laurel live?

4. At what does Ed hint?

5. What is the main content of the monologue?

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