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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does H.I. stand for on George's protagonist's baggage?
(a) Historical Inevitability
(b) Heavenly intercession
(c) Hope, Illinois
(d) Health and Intelligence

2. What are we trying to find when we peel away at each other, according to George?
(a) Blood
(b) Bones
(c) Marrow
(d) Organs

3. What habit does George accuse Martha of in this scene?
(a) Chewing her ice
(b) Nibbling her glass
(c) Grinding her teeth
(d) Biting her nails

4. In what liquor does George tell Martha to put the flowers?
(a) Bourbon
(b) Vodka
(c) Scotch
(d) Gin

5. Which of the follow is not among the things that Martha says George can do for her, as she tells Nick that she loves him?
(a) Play games with her
(b) Make her laugh
(c) Raise a child with her
(d) Hold her

6. Which of the following is not something to which Martha compares herself in her Act 3 monologue?
(a) A vinegary wine
(b) An old shoe
(c) A creeping vine
(d) A pussycat

7. What does George do with his book in the last moment of Act 2?
(a) Continuess reading it
(b) Cries into it
(c) Tear it apart
(d) Throws it across the room

8. What does Nick think has happened to Martha when he comes downstairs in Act 3?
(a) He thinks she's fallen asleep
(b) He thinks she's talking to Honey
(c) He thinks she's gone crazy
(d) He thinks she's been attacked by George

9. What does Honey loudly announce that she wants?
(a) A child
(b) A divorce
(c) A pillow
(d) A drink

10. How does Martha describe George's arguments during this scene?
(a) Vicious
(b) Petty
(c) Sophmoric
(d) Convoluted

11. What is the Western Union courier's name?
(a) Smelly Gerald
(b) Crazy Billy
(c) Simple Jerry
(d) Nosey Evans

12. What type of weapon does Martha call herself when Nick says she hurt him?
(a) An atomic bomb
(b) A gatling gun
(c) A flame thrower
(d) A cluster bomb

13. What does Martha say she has to put on her eyes since getting married?
(a) Rose-tinted glasses
(b) Windshield wipers
(c) Blinders
(d) False eyelashes

14. What does George do during his game that offends Nick?
(a) He slips his drink on him
(b) He calls him a gelding
(c) He snaps at him
(d) He gropes Honey

15. What type of flowers is George carrying with him when he returns to the house?
(a) Hyacinths
(b) Chrysanthemums
(c) Daffodils
(d) Snapdragons

Short Answer Questions

1. What does George announce he is going to do after he returns to the room?

2. Why does Nick throw George to theground?

3. What does Honey do when she realizes Nick told George about her hysterical pregnancy?

4. What does Nick blame his bad sexual performance on?

5. When can George handle Martha best, does he say?

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