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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who has a security blanket?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Halie.
(d) Tilden.
2. What is primary character does Halie portray?
(a) Promiscuous and self centered.
(b) Devoted to Tilden.
(c) Committed to Bradley.
(d) Morning Ansel.
3. Who did Halie say this about? "I had no idea he would be that much trouble".
(a) Tilden.
(b) Dodge.
(c) Bradley.
(d) Father Dewis.
4. What event resulted because of the disintegration of this family structure?
(a) Ansel's marriage to a Catholic girl.
(b) The incestuous relationship between Tilden and Halie.
(c) The sexual relationship between Teldon and Bradley.
(d) The audultrious relationship between Father Dewis and Halie.
5. How long has it been since the garden has been worked, according to Dodge?
(a) Bradley's return
(b) Thirty years
(c) Since the death of Ansel
(d) Tilden's return
6. Which particular event does Halie blame for Ansel's death?
(a) The church members.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Marrying a Catholic.
(d) The hotel staff.
7. Where did Tilden return from, broken and unable to care for himself?
(a) New Mexico
(b) Arizonia
(c) Illinois
(d) Texas
8. Who did Halie say she and Father Dewis was planning a monument for?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Ansel.
(c) Tilden.
(d) Dodge.
9. When did Halie say she knew Ansel would be a dead man?
(a) When Dodge cried.
(b) When he kissed the bride.
(c) When he placed a ring on his bride's finger.
(d) When the priest had a gun.
10. What did Halie say she and Father Dewis were doing all night when they came home drunk?
(a) Planning a monument for Ansel
(b) Planning for Ansel's saint hood
(c) A memorial service for Bradley
(d) Dodge's funeral
11. What character was on stage during Act one?
(a) Tilden.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Father Drewis.
(d) Dodge.
12. Who hid under a blanket when they wanted to shut out the world?
(a) Vince
(b) Tilden
(c) Dodge
(d) Halie
13. What did Sam Shepherd chose a farm as the setting of this play?
(a) It was a beautiful vision of this family's fruitful garden.
(b) it was a contrast between fertile farming and the deteriation of this family.
(c) He loves to watch vegetables grow.
(d) He was sure Dodge would rallie in the end.
14. Who has a wooden leg?
(a) Tilden
(b) Father Dewis
(c) Bradley
(d) Ansel
15. Who pretends that their marriage and relationship displays a loving partnership?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Halie.
(d) Tilden.
Short Answer Questions
1. What position did Dodge hold in the family?
2. Who usually comes drunk after being out all night? And who does she bring with her?
3. Why does Sam Shephard write about this type of family?
4. Who was in New Mexico?
5. Who tried to present themselves as the one in charge of the family, but was ignored by everyone?
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