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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which horror movie does Harper fear takes place in Brooklyn?
(a) Rosemary's Baby
(b) The Omen
(c) The Exorcist
(d) Poltergeist

2. How many bastards have crept into the Prior Walter bloodline, according to Prior 1?
(a) None
(b) 2
(c) 10
(d) 7

3. What is the identity of Harper's Eskimo?
(a) Prior
(b) Hannah
(c) Joe
(d) Mr. Lies

4. How many hot dogs is Joe eating when Louis sits with him in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 4

5. From where did the plague that killed Prior 2 originate?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Fleas
(c) Water pump
(d) Rats

6. What commodity did Prior's ship captain ancestor bring to England?
(a) Whale oil
(b) Cattle
(c) Chippendale furniture
(d) Tropical fruit

7. In which borough of New York is Hannah Pitt lost in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) Brooklyn
(b) Manhattan
(c) Bronx
(d) Queens

8. Which of the following is not a prediction Harper makes about the coming of the Millennium?
(a) A new harvest will grow
(b) The Troubles will come
(c) Christ will return to Earth
(d) The ozone layer will heal itself

9. What does Roy offer to do for Joe to help his decision regarding Washington in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Pay for a townhouse and car in Washington
(b) Represent him in divorce proceedings
(c) Take care of paperwork for Harper's committal
(d) Pay to move Harper back to Salt Lake City

10. Where is the apartment where Hannah arrives?
(a) Manhattan
(b) The Bronx
(c) Queens
(d) Brooklyn

11. How long did Hannah Pitt wait for Joe to pick her up at the airport?
(a) Three and three quarters hours
(b) Two and a half hours
(c) Five hours
(d) Four and a quarter hours

12. To what philosopher does Louis compare his world-view when speaking to Rabbi Chemelwitz?
(a) Hegel
(b) Descartes
(c) Hobbes
(d) Schopenhauer

13. Like what does the snow of Harper's metaphysical Antarctica in Act 3, Scene 3 smell?
(a) Peaches
(b) Honeysuckle
(c) Mint
(d) Chocolate

14. What does Prior do while Louis is on the phone in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Soils himself
(b) Passes out
(c) Leaves the apartment
(d) Cries

15. According to Prior, of what is Louis incapable?
(a) Living
(b) Loving
(c) Accepting responsibility
(d) Caring

Short Answer Questions

1. For doing what does Hannah chastise the policeman she speaks to on the phone in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. What characteristic of Hannah's does Sister Ella Chapter like most?

3. What does Joe Pitt say he has to do before accepting a job with the Justice Department?

4. What is Prior Walter's response to the Angel at the end Of Act 1, Scene 1?

5. In what city does Roy believe he met Mormons?

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