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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Pale is making the tea for himself, Larry tells him that he thinks Robbie's death was _________.
(a) An accident.
(b) Carried out by women.
(c) A plot by the mob.
(d) Intentional.

2. Larry comes in the front door as Burton and Anna share a toast and he is carrying ________.
(a) His coat and hat.
(b) Flowers for Anna.
(c) Two suitcases.
(d) Three suitcases.

3. Burton was approached by a man and since he wanted knowledge of such things for writing he _______.
(a) Kissed the man.
(b) Went down on the man.
(c) Let the man go down on him.
(d) Went home with the man and slept with him.

4. Larry tells Burton that the poet was trying to _______.
(a) Help him with his writing.
(b) Feed him.
(c) Get him a job.
(d) Get in his pants.

5. What does she do with the sheets before she goes to get her coat from the closet?
(a) She balls them up and puts them on the couch.
(b) She puts them in the laundry basket.
(c) She drops them.
(d) She throws them at Larry.

6. Why can't Anna read the note from Larry?
(a) She can't read Larry's writing.
(b) Larry has already destroyed it.
(c) She is crying.
(d) She feels guilty because it is not for her.

7. Burton asks Anna about her job. She responds that she__________.
(a) Has been working at home.
(b) Works at a clothing shop.
(c) Lost her job.
(d) Has been working non-stop.

8. Pale says he has vacation time coming up and they should go somewhere but Anna says ________.
(a) She doesn't like the location he wants to go to.
(b) She has no vacation time.
(c) No.
(d) She is in love with Burton.

9. Anna attempts to explain her relationship with _________ to Pale.
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Burton.
(c) Fred.
(d) Larry.

10. Anna notices that Larry is now smoking. She encourages him to ________.
(a) Stop smoking.
(b) Leave.
(c) Lighten up.
(d) Go out and meet someone.

11. After pouring Burton another drink, Larry tells him ________.
(a) That Anna loves him.
(b) That Anna is afraid of Pale.
(c) That the dance she is working on in called "Pale and Anna."
(d) That Anna threw Pale out.

12. While Anna is undressing offstage Burton asks her if she _______.
(a) Is putting on something more comfortable.
(b) Is wearing her sexy black bra.
(c) Minds if he comes into the room.
(d) Wants to move into his place.

13. What did Larry give to Pale at the bar?
(a) A key.
(b) A packet of cigarettes.
(c) A hat.
(d) A drink.

14. Why does Larry allow Anna to go into his room during this scene of the play?
(a) She is avoiding an argument with Pale.
(b) She is afraid of Pale.
(c) She threatens to break down his door.
(d) He wants her to see his room.

15. What is the name of the bar where Pale is now working?
(a) Jimmy's.
(b) Danny's.
(c) Tommy's.
(d) Bobby's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday is occurring at the beginning of Act 2?

2. Burton argues with Anna until Pale suggests that perhaps she is ________.

3. Pale changes the subject to Anna and mentions that Anna didn't remember seeing _______ at the funeral.

4. Burton recalls another memory in which he was walking home drunk and ________.

5. Who does Larry kiss and wish Happy New Year?

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