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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Donald say is responsible for his dysfunctional behavior issues?
(a) His parents.
(b) Himself.
(c) His grade school teachers.
(d) His priest.

2. What type of appointment was canceled for Donald?
(a) Massage.
(b) Therapy.
(c) Dental.
(d) Medical.

3. What is Alan's behavior regarding Michael's friends?
(a) Rude.
(b) Apprehensive.
(c) Open.
(d) Complimentary.

4. What has Cowboy been paid to do?
(a) Be a DJ.
(b) Serve drinks.
(c) Spend the evening at the party.
(d) Pass hors d'oeuvres.

5. At what is Harold laughing as Act 1 ends?
(a) Donald's dirty jokes.
(b) Michael's odd outfit.
(c) Alan and Emory fighting.
(d) His singing Cowboy gift.

6. What is the setting as the play opens?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A college classroom.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A coffee shop.

7. The men is the play struggle for ________________________.
(a) Financial freedom.
(b) Marriage rights.
(c) Acceptance in mainstream society.
(d) True love.

8. Which two men are speaking in an intimate way downstairs?
(a) Larry and Emory.
(b) Donald and Larry.
(c) Hank and Cowboy.
(d) Donald and Cowboy.

9. What does Michael do after Cowboy finishes singing?
(a) Changes clothes.
(b) Pays Cowboy.
(c) Turns on the stereo.
(d) Fixes a drink.

10. How does Alan react to Emory's assertion that Alan is gay?
(a) He bolts for the door.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He physically attacks him.
(d) He passes it off as ignorant.

11. Which of Michael's friends is Alan a little skittish about?
(a) Hank.
(b) Cowboy.
(c) Donald.
(d) Emory.

12. The story is about how many people?
(a) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

13. What is the name of this play?
(a) Boys Will Be Boys.
(b) The Boys in the Band.
(c) Locker Room Diaries.
(d) The Guys in the Outfield.

14. Which of the following do the men not do while waiting for more guests to arrive?
(a) Sip cocktails.
(b) Talk about their jobs.
(c) Talk about books they have read.
(d) Watch TV.

15. Who buys Cowboy for Harold's birthday gift?
(a) Michael.
(b) Larry.
(c) Emory.
(d) Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Donald's home?

2. Which of the following do the men not discuss after Alan arrives?

3. In what city does story take place?

4. What topic do the men discuss related to school roommates?

5. What is Michael doing as the play begins?

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