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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ed ask Rheba about the dinner menu?
(a) He wants to make sure his favorite dessert, apple pie, is included on it.
(b) He has a strong sense of curiosity.
(c) So that he may begin the typesetting.
(d) He is a very picky eater.

2. To what has Grandpa not responded?
(a) The government's letters regarding his tax evasion.
(b) Requests for him to find a job.
(c) Phone calls from the courthouse.
(d) The police station's letters regarding his unpaid parking tickets.

3. Who passes Mr. Henderson in the hall?
(a) Paul.
(b) Mr. Kolenkhov.
(c) Tony.
(d) Alice.

4. The curtain goes down temporarily and rises on what scene?
(a) A different scene later that night.
(b) The same scene the next day.
(c) A different scene the next day.
(d) The same scene later that night.

5. What does Tony ask Alice to do?
(a) Have a nice life.
(b) Pack her things.
(c) Meet him before work in the morning.
(d) Remember him.

6. How are the characters introduced?
(a) As they come in and out of this room.
(b) Alice introduces them.
(c) A voice-over describes each character.
(d) By Grandpa.

7. Why is Mr. Henderson at the house?
(a) He has some of the Sycamore's mail.
(b) He is Alice's date.
(c) He is coming for dinner.
(d) He has come to speak to Grandpa.

8. Where are Alice and Tony Kirby going?
(a) Out to a movie.
(b) To the symphony.
(c) To an art show.
(d) Out to dinner.

9. Why does Alice tell Tony she cannot marry him?
(a) She is already married.
(b) She no longer loves him.
(c) He can never understand her family.
(d) Her family does not approve of him.

10. What might be some of the unusual noises heard throughout the apartment?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Creaking of the old house.
(c) The construction of fireworks.
(d) A party in the basement.

11. What else does Alice declare?
(a) Everything is beautiful.
(b) The dance is fantastic.
(c) The painting is gorgeous.
(d) The book is beautiful.

12. How does the couple act?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Tenderly romantic.
(c) Argumentative.
(d) Tired.

13. On what does Penny comment?
(a) Alice's new shoes.
(b) Alice's makeup.
(c) Alice's huge smile.
(d) The new dress Alice is wearing.

14. What does this person show Alice?
(a) A dance.
(b) Some fireworks.
(c) A painting.
(d) A book.

15. What does Grandpa enjoy doing?
(a) Attending commencement exercises.
(b) Running the household.
(c) Working at the bank.
(d) Selling candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice declare?

2. Who does Alice find?

3. What genre of play is "You Can't Take It With You?"

4. What occurs in the basement?

5. Why might Tony like Alice's family?

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