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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Virgil doing as Act II opens?

2. Why does Dr. Lyman get progressively drunker?

3. How does Cherie want to feel by whomever she decides to marry?

4. Who intervenes in the fight between Cherie and Bo?

5. What does Virgil beg Cherie about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did the author develop the relationship between Grace and Carl? Do you believe it was clearly developed? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Which character(s) seems to be naive in this play? Why do you think s/he seems to be so naive? Do you think they remained as naive throughout the play or do you think they changed throughout the novel? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 3

What does the phrase "left out in the cold" mean to you? Do you think it is appropriately used in this play? What characters do you feel were left out in the cold? Why?

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