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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. What does the young man from Atlanta tell Lily Dale Bill had become before the drowning?
(a) Very easily angered.
(b) Very religious.
(c) Very easy going.
(d) Very drunk.

2. Where does Will discover the young man from Atlanta is staying?
(a) At the Houston YMCA.
(b) In the upstairs bedroom of the Kidder house.
(c) At the Atlanta YMCA.
(d) Down the street from the Kidders.

3. Where does Will say Ted is more frequently than he is in the office?
(a) The golf course.
(b) The track.
(c) The saloon.
(d) The racquetball court.

4. What does Will say the young man from Atlanta is?
(a) An okay guy.
(b) A swindler.
(c) A bum.
(d) A fine upstanding man.

5. What does Lily Dale say Bill would ask her the minute he got home for Christmas?
(a) Bill would ask what new pieces Lily Dale had composed.
(b) Bill would ask, "When's dinner?"
(c) Bill would ask to say a prayer.
(d) Bill would ask for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Will going to do now that he's fired?

2. Nothing fires Will up like what?

3. According to Carson, Bill's roommate NEVER did what?

4. Where does Will threaten to move the family?

5. How does Lily Dale help the young man from Atlanta?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Will say he started off at Sunshine Produce?

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

4. What does Will prophesy for Ted, Jr.?

5. What does Alice Temple say to Lily Dale about God?

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

7. Who is the young man from Atlanta?

8. How does Lily Dale say she knew for sure the young man was lying?

9. Why does will say he thinks the banks of Houston are running disappointment clubs?

10. How are Will and Lily Dale's attitudes toward religion different?

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