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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is Young Charlie writing a letter?
(a) Da.
(b) Friends.
(c) Priest.
(d) Girlfriend.

2. What does Mary do after she says that she doesn't want to know where her father is?
(a) She cries.
(b) She changes the subject.
(c) She goes silent.
(d) She stomps off.

3. In what terms does Young Charlie no longer view Mary?
(a) The most beautiful girl he's ever seen.
(b) A chaste girl.
(c) Just someone to have sex with.
(d) The love of his life.

4. Da reappears and talks about the funeral and _________________.
(a) the Prime Minister.
(b) the neighbors.
(c) Charlie's suit.
(d) the weather.

5. What job does Charlie's birth mother do?
(a) Laborer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Sales person.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since Charlie and Oliver have seen each other?

2. Which girl always believed that Oliver would be a great man?

3. What does Charlie's mother want Charlie to do before Drumm arrives?

4. Charlie confronts Da, asking why he hadn't ever ____________________.

5. Why does Mother not like Young Charlie's letter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Young Charlie make his first appearance in the play?

2. For what reason did Da use the checks Charlie had sent him?

3. What does Drumm bring to the house for Charlie and how does Charlie respond?

4. How does Mary change in Charlie's eyes?

5. What personal advice does Drumm give Charlie about his life?

6. Who is Mary and what does Charlie tell Da about her?

7. How do Drumm and Charlie's parents disagree on the best place for Charlie to find a job?

8. Why does Charlie become angry at Da for not taking the money he had sent him?

9. What does Young Charlie represent for Charlie?

10. How does the play, DA, open?

(see the answer keys)

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