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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time did Chris see his mother standing in the yard?
(a) Noon
(b) Midnight
(c) Four in the morning
(d) Eight in the morning

2. What did people in the neighborhood shout at Joe Keller after he was exonerated by the court?
(a) Welcome Back
(b) War Profiteer
(c) Murderer
(d) Guilty

3. According to Kate, what does Joe Keller do when he is worried?
(a) Pace
(b) Eat
(c) Sleep
(d) Read the paper

4. What does the block need more of, according to Jim?
(a) Stop signs
(b) Policemen
(c) Dogs
(d) Pretty girls

5. How does Chris kiss Ann, according to Ann?
(a) Like her friend
(b) Like Larry's brother
(c) Like his father
(d) Like a long-awaited lover

6. What mechanical part did Joe Keller and Steve Deever's factory make?
(a) Rivets
(b) Siding plates
(c) Coolant hoses
(d) Cylinder heads

7. Which of the following is not something Joe lists as being something people must do with Steve Deever to show them he is not a murderer?
(a) Talk with him
(b) Smile with him
(c) Play cards with him
(d) Pray with him

8. What does Chris think that he and Joe should tell Kate?
(a) That Joe's factory is closing
(b) That Larry is likely dead
(c) That Joe would like to move
(d) That Chris loves Ann

9. Whose horoscope is Frank Lubey making at the beginning of the play?
(a) Joe's
(b) Larry's
(c) Ann's
(d) Chris's

10. What does Kate like about Chris's removal of the fallen tree?
(a) It isn't blocking the back entrance
(b) It lets more light in
(c) The stump makes a nice seat
(d) She can plant a garden

11. What does Joe want to offer George?
(a) A job
(b) An apology
(c) A house
(d) Money

12. Why does Chris leave the backyard in the beginning of Act 2?
(a) To put on a shirt
(b) To take a shower
(c) To take a nap
(d) To have something to eat

13. Joe Keller says a doctor could make a million dollars if he could bring a boy into the world without what body part?
(a) Nose
(b) Index finger
(c) Eyes
(d) Right foot

14. In what month does the play take place?
(a) October
(b) December
(c) April
(d) August

15. What did Ann nearly do two years ago?
(a) Get married
(b) Search for Larry in Australia
(c) Kill herself
(d) Call Chris

Short Answer Questions

1. How often has Ann written her father since he's been in prison?

2. What does Chris always find in every person he meets, according to Ann?

3. What is different about the Kellers' yard at the beginning of the play

4. What belonging of Larry's has Kate recently found?

5. On what day is Larry Keller supposed to have died?

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