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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. How long have Tom and his family been in Australia?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. In Act Two, Scene Two, why does Meg tell her mother to go to bed?
(a) Her mother has an upset stomach.
(b) Her mother is cranky.
(c) Her is mother is dizzy.
(d) Her mother has a headache.

3. Who hears Gwen's comments about Tom's family in Act One, Scene Two?
(a) Vic.
(b) Roy.
(c) Tom.
(d) Harry.

4. What does Tom say will do for his mother to give him for Christmas in Act Two, Scene Four?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Gin.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dog.

5. How many presents does Tom say that he has gotten his mother in Act Two, Scene One?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom get home in Act One, Scene Two?

2. What does Gwen wish the students had done instead of Shakespeare?

3. In Act One, Scene Two, what does Tom hope happens to Gwen and her family so they end up in the hospital?

4. What does Jim lose in Act One, Scene Two?

5. In Act One, Scene One, what year does the play take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Act Two, Scene Four, what does Vic ask Tom to do about the trip?

2. Why does Vic come to check on a noise she hears in Act Two, Scene Four, and what does she find?

3. In Act Two, Scene One, what does Tom say about going on the trip?

4. What complaint does Roy have about Coral's behavior at school functions, and how does she respond?

5. What does Tom say when he hears Gwen disparaging his family?

6. How does Harry say that he and his family will spend their holiday?

7. How does the play, A Midsummer's Night's Dream, end?

8. What do Roy and Coral discuss at the end of Act One?

9. What complaints does Gwen have about the play?

10. What conversation do Meg and Tom have before they leave?

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