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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. What is Gerardo yelling through the bedroom door?
(a) For Paulina to go ahead and shoot Roberto.
(b) For Paulina to open the door.
(c) Nothing; he's still asleep.
(d) For Paulina to let him shoot Roberto.

2. What is Roberto's attitude about Gerardo's upcoming role on the commission?
(a) Increduous.
(b) Skeptical.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Angry.

3. What is heard from Roberto's room?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A scream.
(c) A muffled cry.
(d) Silence.

4. What does Gerardo's wife ask him?
(a) If he remembers about the party that night.
(b) Why he is coming home today and not tomorrow.
(c) Who drove him home.
(d) What he has in his briefcase.

5. What happened to the car's jack?
(a) It broke under the weight of the car.
(b) Paulina lent it to her mother.
(c) The car never had a jack.
(d) It was stolen last year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will preside over the trials?

2. Who is the first person on the stage when the play opens?

3. What is Paulina holding when the audience first sees her in the scene?

4. What is the name of the man who gave Gerardo a ride home?

5. What happens to Gerardo's car?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Paulina say about Schubert to Roberto?

2. What does Gerardo say Paulina remembers about her torture and how does Roberto respond?

3. What kind of position has Gerardo been offered and what does he say about it?

4. What does Roberto say about Paulina to Gerardo and how does Gerardo respond?

5. What does Paulina say to Gerardo's wanting Roberto to explain his side?

6. What does Gerardo say when they realize how late it is and how does Roberto respond?

7. What happens when Gerardo asks Paulina for the gun?

8. What do Gerardo and Paulina appear not to notice while listening to the concert?

9. What does Paulina hear while she is hiding?

10. What does Paulina tell Gerardo about Roberto and what does he say?

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