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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scene from Alice in Wonderland is thought to caricature the whole Shakespeare mess?
(a) The tea party.
(b) The croquet game.
(c) Alice following the rabbit.
(d) Meeting Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum.

2. Why does Doris refuse to speak with Woody Allen?
(a) She does not talk to strangers.
(b) She is not a fan of his work.
(c) She is much to interested in the play.
(d) She hates speaking on the phone.

3. What is the primary focus of the critic as he goes through O'Shawn's poem line by line?
(a) The names found in the text.
(b) The analogies present in the text.
(c) The verbage of the poem.
(d) The colorful language used.

4. In what context does the critic state O'Shawn's poems should be read?
(a) The context of unbridled fear.
(b) The context of O'Shawn's life.
(c) The context of social unrest.
(d) The context of history.

5. What type of gem is stolen in "The Stolen Gem"?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Onyx.

6. How are Bob and Wendy Fate dressed as in the play?
(a) America tourists.
(b) An 80s rock band.
(c) Clowns.
(d) The Grim Reaper.

7. What type of establishment does Big Flo operate?
(a) A speakeasy.
(b) A hair salon.
(c) A grocery market.
(d) A book store.

8. Why does Diabetes insist that the play must have an ending?
(a) Because no one will come see an endless play.
(b) Because the ending is the best part.
(c) Because everything in nature must have an end.
(d) Because it is the law.

9. What is the name of a tiny bird that refers to itself in the third person?
(a) An orchy.
(b) A myna.
(c) A nurk.
(d) Tom.

10. Which of the following make up O'Shawn's poem?
(a) Mythological allusion
(b) References to unknown events.
(c) Disconnected images.
(d) All are correct.

11. What is the name of the singer who desperately wants to sing at Three Deuces?
(a) Ms. Maybell.
(b) Joan.
(c) Jolson.
(d) Kennedy.

12. What does Hepatitis note as not having an end?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) The world.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) A circle.

13. Where does Leonard Handleman work?
(a) Handleman Delicatessen.
(b) The museum.
(c) Barneys New York.
(d) The local police station.

14. Which of the following authors are not mentioned in the essay "But soft...Real Soft"?
(a) Pepys.
(b) Raleigh.
(c) Milton.
(d) Austen.

15. Who is speculated to have taken up the pen under Marlowe's name after his death?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Mary Shelley.
(c) Anne Hathaway.
(d) Marie Antoinette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mr. Freem wearing when he was killed?

2. What reason does the suicide note give for Mr. Walker taking his own life?

3. What object did the poets fiance fall off of?

4. Who is to blame for Ned's death?

5. Why can't Toulouse-Lautrec be a good dentist?

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