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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mother reply when Thomas asks what she wants?
(a) To move onto a nice plantation.
(b) Only to lay up treasures in heaven.
(c) To move up north.
(d) Only to stay with her son.

2. Why can Oscar not start an action for infringement against the historical society?
(a) He had given them permission to use his play.
(b) Until the copyright claim is registered.
(c) They are a non-profit organization.
(d) They have not used Oscar's play for profit.

3. What has happened to Oscar?
(a) His meeting is running late.
(b) He has been run over by a car.
(c) He had to work late at work.
(d) He needed a root canal.

4. What does Bunker say is Trish's duty?
(a) To marry him.
(b) To give up on her court case.
(c) To stand up to the hordes intent on destroying civilization.
(d) To get help for her defense.

5. Harry hopes once Szyrk is reversed, what will happen?
(a) Interest will stay the same.
(b) Szyrk will be his friend.
(c) Interest will die down.
(d) Interest will grow.

6. When Pai asks Oscar to read several passages and state whether he recognizes them, from where does Oscar acknowledge they come?
(a) Eugene O'Neill's dreary play, Mourning Becomes Electra.
(b) Eugene O'Neill's play, Ah Wilderness.
(c) Kaufman and Hart's play, You Can't Take It With You.
(d) Gower Champions' musical, 42nd Street.

7. Courage, Kane states, is what?
(a) A foolish waste of time.
(b) A brave way to live.
(c) Only found in those who have suffered the effects of war.
(d) The wisdom to stand trial when we do not suspect it.

8. Without insurance, what can Lily not do?
(a) Have her eyes examined.
(b) See a doctor.
(c) Buy a new car.
(d) Go to the dentist.

9. In a complaint filed with U.S. District Court, SD, New York, September 30, 1990, Oscar L. Crease, Plaintiff vs. Erebus Entertainment, Inc., Ben B. F. Leva, Constantine Kiester a/k/a Jonathan Livingston (Siegal), and others, Defendants, alleges on or about July 1, 1977, plaintiff submits an original play entitled "Once at Antietam" to Kiester, then a television producer; Kiester returns said play with a note, saying what?
(a) It is unsuitable for television.
(b) He wants to use it as inspiration for movie.
(c) It is spooky.
(d) It is a beautiful play, but he is not interested.

10. In Scene 2 of the play,Thomas approaches a limping Soldier wearing a worn Union uniform. Called back to active duty, the Soldier seeks to sell four months' worth of future pay for what?
(a) A drink of water.
(b) Three months' worth of cash for his family.
(c) A week's worth of food.
(d) A train ticket to see his family.

11. What calls Oscar's play's first act superfluous, the last act untargeted, and the whole play void of purpose?
(a) Broadway producers.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) The rejection letter.
(d) The television broadcasts.

12. From whom does Christina read Oscar a letter?
(a) Judge Crease.
(b) John Knize.
(c) Harry Lutz.
(d) Harold Basie.

13. After a lunch break accommodating Oscar's nap, Pai apologizes to Oscar for what?
(a) Not formally introducing himself.
(b) Asking him so many questions.
(c) Any appearance of disrespect.
(d) Yelling at him.

14. About what does Thomas still dream about first stepping onto Quantness?
(a) His surprise at seeing this beautiful plantation.
(b) He was moved by hunger to shoot a quail that will not die.
(c) How happy he was.
(d) How vast the property was.

15. In the play's prologue, Mother asks about what, regarding Thomas?
(a) His education.
(b) His wife.
(c) His training.
(d) His wound and heroism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harry and Christina lie naked amidst what?

2. Who is Christina's schoolgirl friend?

3. Why are Harry and Christina Lutz waiting for Oscar?

4. What has John Israel done?

5. What does Thomas' mother refuse to leave?

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