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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. Upon discovering Lily Dale has gone downtown, what does Will guess she is doing?
(a) Going to church.
(b) Getting ice cream.
(c) Getting her hair done.
(d) Giving money to the young man from Atlanta.

2. What does Will tell Lily Dale to tell the young man?
(a) To go away and leave them alone.
(b) That he'll pay him $10,000 to leave.
(c) That he'll pay him $5,000 to leave.
(d) That he'll pay him $100,000 to leave.

3. Where is the young man as of Lily Dale's conversation with Clara?
(a) The young man is in the study.
(b) The young man is in Lily Dale's car.
(c) The young man is at the YMCA.
(d) The young man is in the parlor.

4. How does Etta Doris survive now that she can't work?
(a) Lily Dale gives her money every month.
(b) She depends on alms from the church.
(c) She gets "old age."
(d) She receives money from a rich uncle.

5. How long does Carson say he has been driving?
(a) Since he was twelve.
(b) Since he was eighteen.
(c) Since he was sixteen.
(d) Since he was fourteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lily Dale propose to help out financially?

2. Who does Lily Dale say she has been seeing again?

3. What is the only other time Lily Dale claims to have deceived Will?

4. What does Lily Dale think of the young man at the end of the play?

5. What does Will say happened to their house on Hawthorne?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lily Dale initially confess to doing with Mary Cunningham?

2. What sacrifices do Lily Dale and Will propose in order to get by?

3. What does the young man from Atlanta say when Lily Dale tells him what Carson said about him?

4. Why does Lily Dale no longer see Mary Cunningham?

5. What does Clara find out for Lily Dale about the Disappointment Clubs?

6. Describe Lily Dale's meeting with Etta Doris.

7. What is Pete's attitude toward education?

8. Who delivers a message from the young man from Atlanta?

9. What do Lily Dale and Will argue about in this scene?

10. What conversation about Bill do Will and Lily Dale finally have?

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