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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the girls is reciting Shakespeare to Mrs. Mortar?
(a) Meggie.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Marcy.

2. How many acts are in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. Who raised Mary?
(a) Mr. Tilford.
(b) Mrs. Tilford.
(c) Mrs. Mortar.
(d) Agatha.

4. Which of the students has made a vow to do something?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Janie.
(c) Cindy.
(d) Mary.

5. Who does Mary coerce for money?
(a) Meggie.
(b) Janie.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Mary Ann.

6. Who is the second person Mrs. Tilford calls to talk about Karen and Martha's behavior?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Mrs. Munn.
(c) Mrs. Montague.
(d) Mrs. Nunn.

7. What is the obvious theme in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?
(a) Hate.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Lesbianism.
(d) Loss.

8. How does Dr. Cardin respond to Martha's request that he speak to Mrs. Tilford?
(a) He agrees to think about it.
(b) He refuses.
(c) He resists.
(d) He agrees to do it.

9. Who does Mary say she misses?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Agatha.

10. What does Dr. Cardin state about Mary's health?
(a) She has a heart murmur.
(b) She has low blood pressure.
(c) She has asthma.
(d) She is in perfect health.

11. In what state does THE CHILDREN'S HOUR take place?
(a) Montana.
(b) Maine.
(c) California.
(d) Massachusetts.

12. In what state does the action in THE CRUCIBLE take place?
(a) Maine.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Vermont.

13. What type of building houses the school?
(a) Abandoned schoolhouse.
(b) Warehouse.
(c) Converted farmhouse.
(d) Townhouse in the city.

14. What seems to be the source of Mary's behavioral problems?
(a) Inner turmoil.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Abandonment.
(d) Abusive upbringing.

15. Who is the woman who monitors the study room?
(a) Mrs. Lily Mortar.
(b) Mrs. Rose Morton.
(c) Mrs. Lily Fair.
(d) Mrs. Lily Dobie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Joe visit with Mary?

2. Agatha is used to Mary's ___________________.

3. What does Mary do upon hearing her punishment?

4. Who reprimands Mary during her crying fit?

5. Which of the following are the girls not doing at the play begins?

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