A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Delicate Balance: A Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Why does Agnes leave the room?
(a) Fix her makeup
(b) Answer the door
(c) Check on dinner
(d) Make a phone call

2. The people in the room are _____________ to see Harry and Edna with their coats on.
(a) puzzled
(b) happy
(c) sad
(d) angry

3. How old is Agnes?
(a) Late 40s
(b) 20 ish
(c) Late 50s
(d) 30 something

4. Who does Tobias attempt to defend all the time?
(a) Sylvia
(b) Annie
(c) Claire
(d) Maddox

5. Why are Harry and Edna going home?
(a) To check on the stove
(b) To get a few things
(c) To get their mail
(d) To water the plants

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Agnes plan to speak to Julia?

2. What simile does Tobias use to describe Julia's failed marriage?

3. Who is the main male character?

4. What do the people in the room say to Harry and Edna?

5. Who does not understand Agnes's actions in Act 2, Scene 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Julia say to Tobias in retaliation for his comment about her failed marriages?

2. What is the topic that supersedes Agnes's obsession with madness?

3. How does Claire respond to Tobias asking her about Alcoholics Anonymous?

4. For what reason does Agnes take such a resolute position regarding her family?

5. What insight does Agnes share with Tobias regarding his role in Julia's irresponsible behavior?

6. How does Tobias reach his breaking point with the bickering women this morning?

7. How have Harry and Edna behaved since they have arrived at Agnes and Tobias's house?

8. What does Julia do when Tobias tries to get her to understand that she is responsible for her life?

9. Who does Julia direct her anger toward next?

10. How does Edna retaliate against Julia for her rude behavior?

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