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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When, according to George,did he receive the fateful telegram?
(a) Between Acts 2 and 3
(b) Yesterday
(c) Before they went to the faculty party
(d) Between Acts 1 and 2

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

4. Which country does George warn against when he returns to the room?
(a) Canada
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) China

5. Which of the following is not on the list of dreadful things waiting for their son when he returns home in the summer?
(a) Lies
(b) Empty bottles
(c) Thrashings
(d) Strange men

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

7. What does George announce he is going to do after he returns to the room?
(a) Kiss Martha
(b) Read a book
(c) Play a game
(d) Punch NIck

8. As George talks about his "second novel," where does he suggest the Midwestern lover begin to "poke around" with each other?
(a) At the drive-in
(b) Under the vanity table
(c) In the hayloft
(d) Behind the general store

9. What does Martha accuse George of doing when she returns to the room?
(a) Making Honey throw up
(b) Drinking her booze
(c) Cheating on her
(d) Antagonizing Nick

10. What is Honey doing with a liquor bottle in Act 3?
(a) Cradling it like a baby
(b) Peeling the label
(c) Smashing it in the bathtub
(d) Drinking the dregs of it

11. What time of day was George and Martha's son killed?
(a) Late morning
(b) Afternoon
(c) Evening
(d) Dusk

12. About what time is it at the end of the second act?
(a) Four o' clock in the morning
(b) Midnight
(c) Seven o'clock in the morning
(d) Two o'clock in the morning

13. In what sport is George's protagonist a champion?
(a) Football
(b) Swimming
(c) Baseball
(d) Boxing

14. Where is Honey sleeping at the end of Act 2?
(a) The lawn
(b) The bathroom
(c) The spare bedroom
(d) The hall

15. How many times did George and Martha's son run away from home in one year according to Martha?
(a) Six
(b) Fifteen
(c) Twelve
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As Nick attacks George for betraying him, George says that he hates what?

3. 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?

4. According to George, how old was their son when Martha was still trying to bathe him herself?

5. What part of George is broken according to Nick?

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