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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Alan do the night before, according to the opening of scene 15?
(a) Cried about his mother
(b) Went to bed early
(c) Watched the telly
(d) Chanted

2. What was Jill looking for when she went to the store where Alan worked?
(a) A new razor
(b) A transistor radio
(c) Blades for a clipping machine
(d) A hot plate

3. What does Alan say he knows more about than Dysart?
(a) Math
(b) History
(c) Literature
(d) Life

4. What does Hesther think Dysart is trying to provide for Alan?
(a) Answers
(b) A confession
(c) A normal life
(d) A father figure

5. What is the word being shouted in the nightmares from #24?
(a) Eck
(b) Equus
(c) Enough
(d) Eeek

6. Who doesn't understand Dysart, according to him?
(a) Children
(b) His wife
(c) Hesther
(d) Alan

7. What does Frank accuse Dora of doing to Alan?
(a) Abusing him
(b) Spoiling him
(c) Favoring him
(d) Hitting him

8. What did Dora used to do for a living?
(a) School teacher
(b) Nothing
(c) Nurse
(d) Librarian

9. What did this rider in #43 call the daily ride?
(a) A time to relax
(b) A daily ride
(c) Equnation
(d) Equitation

10. When does Alan agree to work?
(a) Every day
(b) Only on Tuesdays
(c) Only on Sundays
(d) On the weekends

11. Sex should only happen, according to Dora, when two people are ______.
(a) Married
(b) Smitten
(c) In love
(d) Devoted

12. Who comforts Dora when she breaks down?
(a) Alan
(b) Dysart
(c) Frank
(d) No one

13. What does the Horseman say Alan is doing when Frank asks?
(a) Nothing
(b) Sky-diving
(c) Water-skiing
(d) Riding the horse

14. Who is suffering from frequent nightmares?
(a) Hesther
(b) Dora
(c) Frank
(d) Alan

15. Who are the victims in the ritual killings in the dream?
(a) Adults
(b) Horses
(c) Children
(d) Nurses

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alan building when he saw the horse approach?

2. Where does Alan live right now?

3. What is the word Frank says he's never forgotten?

4. What does Dysart offer they do?

5. Where did Alan watch his TV?

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