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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where are Alice and Tony Kirby going?
(a) Out to a movie.
(b) Out to dinner.
(c) To the symphony.
(d) To an art show.
2. How does the couple act?
(a) Argumentative.
(b) Tired.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Tenderly romantic.
3. What does Alice agree to do?
(a) Forget about Tony.
(b) Marry Tony.
(c) Run away with Tony.
(d) Leave her family.
4. Why does Alice say about everything in the world?
(a) It is dirty.
(b) It is sad.
(c) It is disgusting.
(d) It is beautiful.
5. Why does Alice relent?
(a) Tony is very convincing.
(b) She does not have the willpower to argue.
(c) She loves and trusts Tony.
(d) She wants their relationship to work.
6. From where does Penny's daughter arrive?
(a) An art gallery.
(b) Creating fireworks.
(c) Work.
(d) Selling candy.
7. What does Alice Sycamore do for a living?
(a) She sells candy with Ed.
(b) She is a banker in a firm on Wall Street.
(c) She is a secretary at a Wall Street firm.
(d) She makes fireworks with her father.
8. What does Penny assume about the man standing in the doorway?
(a) He is Alice's date.
(b) He is from the IRS.
(c) He is the neighbor.
(d) He is looking for Ed.
9. How might Tony's family compare to Alice's?
(a) They might be quirkier than Alice's family.
(b) They might be very similar to Alice's family.
(c) They might be more kind than Alice's family.
(d) They might be the complete opposite of Alice's family.
10. Why does Alice declare this?
(a) Her mother is so kind and thoughtful.
(b) Her relationship with Tony will work out after all.
(c) Her family is not so strange afte rall.
(d) She loves her grandfather.
11. What is the purpose of the cluttered and chaotic living room of Grandpa Vanderhof?
(a) The characters discuss this location in the first scene.
(b) It is where the play opens.
(c) The characters are headed here in the first scene.
(d) It is the setting for part of the first scene.
12. Why does Alice tell Tony she cannot marry him?
(a) She no longer loves him.
(b) She is already married.
(c) He can never understand her family.
(d) Her family does not approve of him.
13. What is happening at the same time Alice and Tony are making declarations to one another?
(a) Essie is dancing and Penny is painting.
(b) The family members are all standing around, watching.
(c) Their declarations occur amid interruptions of the family members.
(d) The rest of the family is in the basement making fireworks.
14. What does Alice reveal about her evening?
(a) She is working late.
(b) She is going to a concert.
(c) She is going to a movie with friends.
(d) She is going out on a date with Tony Kirby.
15. Why does Alice assume Tony will not be able to accept her family?
(a) Tony has already complained about her family's odd behavior.
(b) She has a difficult time believing they can be accepted.
(c) No one else accepts her family.
(d) Tony is very critical.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Alice feel about her family?
2. What does Tony ask Alice to do?
3. What has Grandpa never done?
4. What is not a good enough reason for Grandpa to part with his money?
5. Why is what this person shows her important?
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