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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Lily Dale say she was when she lost her father?
(a) Eight.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Ten.
(d) Nine.

2. What's the name of Carson's oldest sister?
(a) Vivian.
(b) Margueritte.
(c) Susette.
(d) Jessica.

3. When does Will say Bill was his happiest?
(a) When he was studying.
(b) When he was sailing.
(c) When he was drinking.
(d) When he was playing the piano.

4. Why does Lily Dale call the doctor?
(a) Will has heart trouble.
(b) Pete has heart trouble.
(c) The young man from Atlanta shows up on the doorstep bleeding.
(d) She goes into labor.

5. Who does Clara say will take care of Lily Dale?
(a) Etta Doris.
(b) Pete.
(c) Clara.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will say about Bill's job?

2. Who does Will say is the only person in whom he can confide?

3. Who calls Will while he's talking to Tom?

4. Has Clara ever heard of the maids organizing Disappointment Clubs in Houston?

5. How does Lily Dale say the maids would disappoint their bosses?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Will say he discovered his heart condition?

2. What does Lily Dale say Bill would do the minute he got home for Christmas?

3. What does Lily Dale learn about Bill's religiousness from the young man from Atlanta?

4. How do we know it is odd for Pete to be unable to sleep?

5. Why does Tom come by?

6. How does Will claim to have gotten Ted's dad to vote Republican for the first time?

7. Why is Will short of breath at the beginning of the play?

8. What does Lily Dale do every time she feels blue from missing her son?

9. Who does Will say he is at heart?

10. How does Lily Dale respond to being deceived by the young man from Atlanta?

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