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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 does Kath ask Sloane to do before bandaging him?
(a) Take his shirt off.
(b) Lie down on the floor.
(c) Take his trousers off.
(d) Bend over.

2. What does Kemp do during his first conversation with Sloane?
(a) Makes tea.
(b) Smokes a cigarette.
(c) Writes a letter.
(d) Toasts crumpets.

3. What feature does Kath remark upon while bandaging him?
(a) His muscles.
(b) His dark leg hair.
(c) His strong hands.
(d) His tan.

4. What pride does Kemp remark about his son?
(a) He is rich.
(b) He is good at sports.
(c) He is an excellent student.
(d) He is handsome.

5. What does Kath pretend to do in the lounge in Act One?
(a) Draw.
(b) Knit.
(c) Paint.
(d) Read.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kath send Kemp to get from upstairs in Act One?

2. What does Ed ask Sloane about first?

3. What does Sloane suggest Kemp do about the neighborhood situation?

4. What is Kemp's position for his former boss?

5. Who does Kemp mistake Sloane for when he first meets him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ed tell Kath that Kemp is going to be all right?

2. What story does Sloane tell Ed to convince him to allow him another chance in Act Three?

3. What are the macabre elements of Entertaining Mr. Sloane?

4. What is Ed's response to Kath keeping a lodger in the house? Why?

5. What is revealed about the characters' motives in Act Two?

6. What does Sloane do to Kemp at the end of Act Two? How?

7. What does Sloane tell Kath when she asks him about striking Kemp? What is her reply?

8. What does Ed offer Sloane in Act One? How does he describe the offer?

9. What is "Sloane's account" of his interaction with Kemp's boss?

10. Describe the "seedy situation" of the neighborhood. How does it come to be?

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