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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In The Chairs, who says, "I'm an orphan...dworfan"?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) The Audience.
(c) The Old Woman.
(d) The Orator.
2. What does the orator look like when he enters in The chairs?
(a) A 19th century painter or poet.
(b) A magician.
(c) A Bohemian gypsy.
(d) An ancient Greek philosopher.
3. In The Chairs. who is the second guest who arrives?
(a) A King.
(b) A Knight.
(c) The President.
(d) A Colonel.
4. What did Roberta II see in the water when she was going to take a bath?
(a) An orangutang.
(b) A guinea pig.
(c) A rat.
(d) A giraffe.
5. What does Jack say which causes his family to rush into his room with joy?
(a) "I love you--please come back!"
(b) "I am an unworthy pig!"
(c) "I'm going to the diner!"
(d) "I adore hashed brown potatoes!"
6. What is Grandfather Jack referred to as?
(a) Septagent.
(b) Centagenet.
(c) Obstinate.
(d) Octagenet.
7. What does Roberta have two of?
(a) Heads.
(b) Noses.
(c) Mouths.
(d) Eyes.
8. What does Mother Jack do to Roberta when she enters?
(a) Shakes her hand.
(b) Sniffs her.
(c) Shakes her.
(d) Chokes her.
9. What expression does Jack blurt out in an aside after the entrance of Roberta?
(a) Too old.
(b) Too fat.
(c) Hill billy.
(d) Red neck.
10. What gift does the third guest (and her husband) bring to the old woman in The Chairs?
(a) A vase.
(b) A flower.
(c) A painting.
(d) A napkin.
11. What two roles must be played by the same actress in Jack, or The Submission?
(a) Father Robert and Mother Robert.
(b) Roberta I and Roberta II.
(c) Mother Jack and Father Jack.
(d) Jack and Jacqueline.
12. Jack's sister refers to her father's "big hairy foot full of" what?
(a) Spite.
(b) Rage.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Horns.
13. What is different about Roberta II than Roberta I?
(a) She has three noses.
(b) She has three heads.
(c) She has three mouths.
(d) She has three eyes.
14. In The Chairs, how old is the old man?
(a) 90.
(b) 85.
(c) 95.
(d) 75.
15. How many addresses did Grandfather Jack have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the old woman, how many children did the old man and old woman have in The Chairs?
2. Who calls Jack a "Kangareen" in Jack, or The Submission?
3. What is the third guest's husband's occupation in The Chairs?
4. What does Jack's father do to him early in Jack, or The Submission?
5. What do the old man and old woman run out of in The Chairs?
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