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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joanne say Francis behaved like in reality?

2. Who does Joseph say he is in the hands of?

3. What does Astrakhan say Joseph became to him?

4. Why does Joseph say he cannot stay too long?

5. What does Joseph think Slake and McAlvane have no right to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Joseph think they should both quit their jobs?

2. What does Slake ask about ISeeU?

3. Why is Joanne so wild in the fourth scene and more restrained in others?

4. What does Joseph say he did while Joanne was away for the weekend?

5. Why do Slake and McAlvane say they have brought Joseph in for questioning?

6. What joke does Joseph make about the name bunghole?

7. What does Astrakhan say he set out to do?

8. What does the second scene say about Joseph and Joanne's relationship?

9. Why do computer manufacturers leave entrance ways open?

10. What reason does Joanne give for marrying Francis?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the play and helps to express character and theme:

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 2

Y2K was published in 2000. Choose one of the following options and discuss how computers have developed since then:

1. Security.

2. Viruses.

3. Computer hackers.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the play's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas?

1. Character

2. Setting

3. Plot

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