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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does George refer to his arguments with Martha while alone with Nick?
(a) Performing
(b) Sparring
(c) Exercising
(d) Making love

2. To whom is this actress married in the film, according to Martha?
(a) Claude Raines
(b) Mickey Rooney
(c) Joseph Cotten
(d) Peter Lorre

3. Which actress starred in the film that Martha is trying to think of?
(a) Joan Crawford
(b) Grace Kelly
(c) Bette Davis
(d) Lotte Lenya

4. Which of the following is not a location that George has found Martha's cocktail glasses?
(a) The bathtub
(b) The freezer
(c) The gazebo
(d) The linen closet

5. What state of being does Martha accuse George of having?
(a) Monolithic dominance
(b) Transcendance
(c) Smallness
(d) Nonexistence

6. What does Nick say is not his idea of a good time?
(a) Masturbation
(b) Evisceration
(c) Defenstration
(d) Flagellation

7. What does Honey say Martha is doing upstairs?
(a) Crying
(b) Resting
(c) Changing
(d) Reapplying her makeup

8. According to George,the way to a man's heart is ___________________.
(a) His wife's belly
(b) His tenure
(c) His house closet
(d) His wallet

9. Which of the following is not a degree that George lists for himself?
(a) A.B.
(b) M.A.
(c) Ph.D
(d) B.S.

10. Who throws up at the end of Act 1?
(a) Honey
(b) George
(c) Nick
(d) Martha

11. When Martha suggests that George should have listened to her in the bathroom, what does he suggest he would have done instead?
(a) Recorded
(b) Barricaded the door
(c) Barged in
(d) Peeked

12. Which two descriptors does Martha confuse in comparing biology and math?
(a) Convex and Concave
(b) Concrete and Contrite
(c) Fallacious and Felonious
(d) Abstract and Abstruse

13. What nationality does George say the man who painted their abstract painting is?
(a) Greek
(b) German
(c) British
(d) Italian

14. What animal sound does George make late in this section?
(a) Dog
(b) Pig
(c) Horse
(d) Cat

15. What term does George use to describe the faculty parties they have to attend?
(a) Wakes
(b) Boxing matches
(c) Socials
(d) Orgies

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Nick and Honey play when they were younger?

2. How old is Nick?

3. In what part of the country does the play take place?

4. What attribute makes Martha's stepmother like a witch?

5. What was George's relationship to the President of the university when Martha married him?

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